Gabon vs Lesotho: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Gabon
14.41
in 2020
Lesotho
14.48
in 2020
Gabon rank
96th
Lesotho rank
94th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Gabon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 14.48 against 14.41 in Gabon, a difference of 0.07.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 96th and Lesotho ranks 94th of 156 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.59 | 14.48 | 6.89 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 14.41 | 14.48 | 0.07 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 14.41 | 14.48 | 0.07 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Gabon or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 14.48 against 14.41 in Gabon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Gabon and Lesotho?
- 0.07, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Gabon ranks 96th and Lesotho ranks 94th 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.