Uzbekistan vs Zambia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Uzbekistan
99.7%
in 2025
Zambia
82.5%
in 2025
Uzbekistan rank
3rd
Zambia rank
6th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Uzbekistan
- Zambia
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 99.7% against 82.5% in Zambia, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Uzbekistan ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uzbekistan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uzbekistan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.4% | 69.6% | 26.2% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 69.6% | 7.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 69.6% | 14.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 76.1% | 23.7% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Uzbekistan or Zambia?
- Uzbekistan, at 99.7% against 82.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Uzbekistan and Zambia?
- 17.2%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Uzbekistan and Zambia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Uzbekistan ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 6th 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.