Pitcairn vs Réunion: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Pitcairn
66.7%
in 2025
Réunion
73.0%
in 2025
Pitcairn rank
9th
Réunion rank
7th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Pitcairn
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 73.0% against 66.7% in Pitcairn, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Réunion's figure about 1.1 times Pitcairn's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pitcairn ahead.
Pitcairn ranks 9th and Réunion ranks 7th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pitcairn averaged higher in 2 and Réunion in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pitcairn | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.7% | 5.2% | 61.5% | Pitcairn |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 8.4% | 58.2% | Pitcairn |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 79.2% | 12.5% | Réunion |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 73.0% | 6.3% | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Pitcairn or Réunion?
- Réunion, at 73.0% against 66.7% in Pitcairn as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Pitcairn and Réunion?
- 6.3%, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pitcairn and Réunion?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Pitcairn and Réunion rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Pitcairn ranks 9th and Réunion ranks 7th 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.