Iraq vs Papua New Guinea: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
Iraq
5.58
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7.31
in 2024
Iraq rank
214th
Papua New Guinea rank
212th
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time
- Iraq
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 7.31 against 5.58 in Iraq, a difference of 1.73.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 214th and Papua New Guinea ranks 212th of 238 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 | 6.93 | 5.47 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.56 | 7.25 | 2.68 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.58 | 7.31 | 1.73 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Iraq or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 7.31 against 5.58 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.73, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Papua New Guinea rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Iraq ranks 214th and Papua New Guinea ranks 212th of 238 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.