Micronesia (country) vs Myanmar: Share of forest area within protected areas
Micronesia (country)
16.2%
in 2025
Myanmar
16.6%
in 2025
Micronesia (country) rank
106th
Myanmar rank
105th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 106th and Myanmar ranks 105th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 2.4% | 13.8% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 4.1% | 12.1% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 15.7% | 0.5% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 16.6% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Micronesia (country) or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Micronesia (country) and Myanmar?
- 0.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Myanmar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Myanmar rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 106th and Myanmar ranks 105th 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 (%).