Belgium vs Italy: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
Belgium
76.48
in 2025
Italy
76.65
in 2025
Belgium rank
43rd
Italy rank
42nd
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 76.65 against 76.48 in Belgium, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 42nd of 240 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.87 | 57.73 | 3.14 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 68.92 | 74 | 5.08 | Italy |
| 2020s | 76.08 | 76.55 | 0.47 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 76.65 against 76.48 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Belgium and Italy?
- 0.17, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and Italy ranks 42nd of 240 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.