Austria vs Nigeria: Share of forest area within protected areas
Austria
22.6%
in 2020
Nigeria
22.3%
in 2025
Austria rank
80th
Nigeria rank
82nd
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Austria
- Nigeria
How they compare
Austria currently reports 22.6% against 22.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Nigeria ahead.
Austria ranks 80th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.8% | 16.0% | 5.7% | Austria |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 22.3% | 0.3% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Austria or Nigeria?
- Austria, at 22.6% against 22.3% in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Austria and Nigeria?
- 0.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Nigeria rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Austria ranks 80th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).