Republic of Korea vs Yemen: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Republic of Korea
6.86
in 2020
Yemen
5.65
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
126th
Yemen rank
129th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Yemen
02468200020102020

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 6.86 against 5.65 in Yemen, a difference of 1.21.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 126th and Yemen ranks 129th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
2010s 6.86 5.65 1.21 Republic of Korea
2020s 6.86 5.65 1.21 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Republic of Korea or Yemen?
Republic of Korea, at 6.86 against 5.65 in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Republic of Korea and Yemen?
1.21, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Yemen?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and Yemen rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Republic of Korea ranks 126th and Yemen ranks 129th 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