Cameroon vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Cameroon
19.12
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
19.23
in 2017
Cameroon rank
72nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
71st
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Cameroon
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 19.23 against 19.12 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.11.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 72nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st of 156 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.08 | 19.56 | 0.48 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 19.09 | 19.43 | 0.34 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Cameroon or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 19.23 against 19.12 in Cameroon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.11, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cameroon and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Cameroon ranks 72nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 71st 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.