Estonia vs Jamaica: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Estonia
22.7%
in 2025
Jamaica
22.9%
in 2025
Estonia rank
66th
Jamaica rank
65th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Estonia
  • Jamaica
510152025199020072025

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 22.9% against 22.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 168 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 5.2% 21.9% 16.7% Jamaica
2000s 5.8% 22.0% 16.2% Jamaica
2010s 20.3% 22.3% 2.0% Jamaica
2020s 22.5% 22.8% 0.3% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Estonia or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 22.9% against 22.7% in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Estonia and Jamaica?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Jamaica?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Estonia ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 168 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed