Cabo Verde vs Norfolk Island: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Cabo Verde
48.3%
in 2025
Norfolk Island
100.0%
in 2025
Cabo Verde rank
22nd
Norfolk Island rank
1st
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Cabo Verde
- Norfolk Island
How they compare
Norfolk Island currently reports 100.0% against 48.3% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 51.7%.
That makes Norfolk Island's figure about 2.1 times Cabo Verde's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Norfolk Island has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 22nd and Norfolk Island ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Norfolk Island has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Norfolk Island | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 100.0% | 51.7% | Norfolk Island |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 100.0% | 51.7% | Norfolk Island |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 100.0% | 51.7% | Norfolk Island |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 100.0% | 51.7% | Norfolk Island |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Cabo Verde or Norfolk Island?
- Norfolk Island, at 100.0% against 48.3% in Cabo Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Cabo Verde and Norfolk Island?
- 51.7%, with Norfolk Island ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Norfolk Island?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cabo Verde and Norfolk Island rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Cabo Verde ranks 22nd and Norfolk Island ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.