Germany vs Slovakia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Germany
28.95
in 2020
Slovakia
29.76
in 2020
Germany rank
47th
Slovakia rank
45th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Germany
  • Slovakia
0102030200020102020

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 29.76 against 28.95 in Germany, a difference of 0.81.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 45th of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.73 3.12 15.61 Germany
2010s 28.95 29.15 0.1967 Slovakia
2020s 28.95 29.76 0.81 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Germany or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 29.76 against 28.95 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Germany and Slovakia?
0.81, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Slovakia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Germany and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Germany ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 45th 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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About this data

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