Lithuania vs Madagascar: Share of forest area within protected areas
Lithuania
32.7%
in 2025
Madagascar
34.4%
in 2025
Lithuania rank
54th
Madagascar rank
51st
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Lithuania
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 34.4% against 32.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 51st of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 14.0% | 4.1% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 38.0% | 10.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 34.4% | 2.4% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Lithuania or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 34.4% against 32.7% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Lithuania and Madagascar?
- 1.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Madagascar rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Lithuania ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 51st 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 (%).