Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lesotho: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
Democratic Republic of Congo
54.41
in 2025
Lesotho
53.31
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
96th
Lesotho rank
99th
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 54.41 against 53.31 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 96th and Lesotho ranks 99th of 240 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.24 | 48.27 | 11.03 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 50.18 | 53.16 | 2.98 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 54.41 | 53.31 | 1.1 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Democratic Republic of Congo or Lesotho?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 54.41 against 53.31 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
- 1.1, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 96th and Lesotho ranks 99th 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.