Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) vs Zambia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
78.3%
in 2025
Zambia
82.5%
in 2025
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th
Zambia rank
6th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 82.5% against 78.3% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.2% | 69.6% | 2.4% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 83.4% | 69.6% | 13.9% | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 69.6% | 8.8% | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 76.1% | 2.2% | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 82.5% against 78.3% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia?
- 4.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zambia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th 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.