Caribbean vs Pitcairn: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Caribbean
29.9%
in 2025
Pitcairn
66.7%
in 2025
Caribbean rank
7th
Pitcairn rank
9th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Caribbean
- Pitcairn
How they compare
Pitcairn currently reports 66.7% against 29.9% in Caribbean, a difference of 36.8%.
That makes Pitcairn's figure about 2.2 times Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Pitcairn has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 7th and Pitcairn ranks 9th of 32 groups.
Pitcairn has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Pitcairn | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 66.7% | 48.8% | Pitcairn |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 66.7% | 48.0% | Pitcairn |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 66.7% | 45.3% | Pitcairn |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 66.7% | 36.8% | Pitcairn |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Caribbean or Pitcairn?
- Pitcairn, at 66.7% against 29.9% in Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Caribbean and Pitcairn?
- 36.8%, with Pitcairn ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Pitcairn?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean and Pitcairn rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Caribbean ranks 7th and Pitcairn ranks 9th of 32 groups.
- 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.