Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Guinea
54.4%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
53.6%
in 2025
Guinea rank
16th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
19th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 54.4% against 53.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 16th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 19th of 197 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 0.0% | 54.4% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 0.0% | 54.4% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 54.4% | 53.6% | 0.8% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 53.6% | 0.8% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Guinea, at 54.4% against 53.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.8%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Guinea ranks 16th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 19th 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.