Chile vs Seychelles: Share of forest area within protected areas
Chile
23.9%
in 2025
Seychelles
24.4%
in 2025
Chile rank
72nd
Seychelles rank
71st
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Chile
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 24.4% against 23.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 72nd and Seychelles ranks 71st of 197 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 24.4% | 4.8% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 24.4% | 3.9% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 24.4% | 2.0% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Chile or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 24.4% against 23.9% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Chile and Seychelles?
- 0.5%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Seychelles?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Seychelles rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Chile ranks 72nd and Seychelles ranks 71st 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 (%).