Eritrea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Eritrea
9.99
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.19
in 2020
Eritrea rank
114th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
116th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Eritrea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0246810200020102020

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 9.99 against 9.19 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.8.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 114th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 116th of 156 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 9.99 9.19 0.8 Eritrea
2020s 9.99 9.19 0.8 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Eritrea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Eritrea, at 9.99 against 9.19 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Eritrea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.8, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Eritrea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Eritrea ranks 114th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 116th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,208 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed