Cayman Islands vs Mexico: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Cayman Islands
12.34
in 2020
Mexico
12.52
in 2017
Cayman Islands rank
103rd
Mexico rank
101st
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Cayman Islands
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 12.52 against 12.34 in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 101st of 156 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.11 | 10.86 | 1.25 | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 12.28 | 12.31 | 0.03 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Cayman Islands or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 12.52 against 12.34 in Cayman Islands as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Cayman Islands and Mexico?
- 0.18, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Mexico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cayman Islands and Mexico rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Cayman Islands ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 101st 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.