Cook Islands vs Uzbekistan: Share of forest area within protected areas
Cook Islands
95.6%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
99.7%
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
4th
Uzbekistan rank
3rd
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Cook Islands
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 99.7% against 95.6% in Cook Islands, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 4th and Uzbekistan ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.6% | 43.4% | 52.2% | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 62.0% | 33.6% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 83.8% | 11.8% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 99.7% | 4.1% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Cook Islands or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 99.7% against 95.6% in Cook Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Cook Islands and Uzbekistan?
- 4.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Uzbekistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Cook Islands ranks 4th and Uzbekistan ranks 3rd 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 (%).