Lebanon vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Lebanon
6.0%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
7.2%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
157th
Republic of Korea rank
153rd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Lebanon
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 7.2% against 6.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 157th and Republic of Korea ranks 153rd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 3.4% | 2.4% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 6.8% | 0.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 7.1% | 1.1% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Lebanon or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 7.2% against 6.0% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Lebanon and Republic of Korea?
- 1.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Republic of Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Lebanon ranks 157th and Republic of Korea ranks 153rd 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.