Myanmar vs Switzerland: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Myanmar
17.46
in 2020
Switzerland
17.73
in 2020
Myanmar rank
82nd
Switzerland rank
80th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Myanmar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 17.73 against 17.46 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.27.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 82nd and Switzerland ranks 80th of 156 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.28 | 17.73 | 0.452 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 17.46 | 17.73 | 0.27 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Myanmar or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 17.73 against 17.46 in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Myanmar and Switzerland?
- 0.27, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Myanmar ranks 82nd and Switzerland ranks 80th 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.