Tanzania vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of forest area within protected areas
Tanzania
34.5%
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
35.0%
in 2025
Tanzania rank
49th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
47th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Tanzania
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 35.0% against 34.5% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 49th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 35.0% | 0.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 35.0% | 0.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 35.0% | 0.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 35.0% | 0.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Tanzania or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 35.0% against 34.5% in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Tanzania and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.5%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Tanzania ranks 49th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th 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 (%).