Ecuador vs Namibia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Ecuador
25.42
in 2020
Namibia
24.11
in 2020
Ecuador rank
52nd
Namibia rank
54th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Ecuador
- Namibia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 25.42 against 24.11 in Namibia, a difference of 1.31.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 54th of 157 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2 | 24.11 | 0.09 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 25.37 | 24.11 | 1.26 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 25.42 | 24.11 | 1.31 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Ecuador or Namibia?
- Ecuador, at 25.42 against 24.11 in Namibia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Ecuador and Namibia?
- 1.31, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Namibia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Ecuador ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 54th of 157 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.