Guinea-Bissau vs Vanuatu: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Guinea-Bissau
1.29
in 2020
Vanuatu
0.69
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
145th
Vanuatu rank
148th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Vanuatu
00.511.5200020102020

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.29 against 0.69 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.9 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 148th of 156 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 1.34 0.69 0.65 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 1.32 0.69 0.625 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 1.29 0.69 0.6 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Guinea-Bissau or Vanuatu?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1.29 against 0.69 in Vanuatu as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu?
0.6, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Vanuatu ranks 148th 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