American Samoa vs Viet Nam: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
American Samoa
14.99
in 2020
Viet Nam
15.49
in 2020
American Samoa rank
92nd
Viet Nam rank
90th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- American Samoa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 15.49 against 14.99 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 90th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.87 | 12.28 | 2.59 | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 14.99 | 15.06 | 0.075 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 14.99 | 15.49 | 0.5 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, American Samoa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 15.49 against 14.99 in American Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between American Samoa and Viet Nam?
- 0.5, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Viet Nam?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- American Samoa ranks 92nd and Viet Nam ranks 90th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, 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.