Ethiopia vs Israel: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Ethiopia
17.7%
in 2025
Israel
18.2%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
86th
Israel rank
83rd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Ethiopia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 18.2% against 17.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 86th and Israel ranks 83rd of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.7% | 16.4% | 1.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 16.4% | 1.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 19.4% | 1.7% | Israel |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 18.2% | 0.5% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Ethiopia or Israel?
- Israel, at 18.2% against 17.7% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Ethiopia and Israel?
- 0.5%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Israel?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Israel rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Ethiopia ranks 86th and Israel ranks 83rd 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.