Ethiopia vs Serbia: Share of forest area within protected areas
Ethiopia
17.7%
in 2025
Serbia
17.2%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
102nd
Serbia rank
103rd
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Ethiopia
- Serbia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 17.7% against 17.2% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 102nd and Serbia ranks 103rd of 197 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.7% | 5.7% | 12.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 7.8% | 9.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 15.5% | 2.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 16.7% | 0.9% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Ethiopia or Serbia?
- Ethiopia, at 17.7% against 17.2% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Ethiopia and Serbia?
- 0.5%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Serbia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Serbia rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Ethiopia ranks 102nd and Serbia ranks 103rd 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 (%).