Mongolia vs Namibia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Mongolia
21.0%
in 2025
Namibia
20.9%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
68th
Namibia rank
70th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Mongolia
- Namibia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 21.0% against 20.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 68th and Namibia ranks 70th of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 20.9% | 20.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 20.9% | 4.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 20.9% | 2.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.9% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Mongolia or Namibia?
- Mongolia, at 21.0% against 20.9% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Mongolia and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Mongolia ranks 68th and Namibia ranks 70th of 165 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.