Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 18.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
146th
of 179 countries
All-time high
18.75
in 2023
All-time low
13.71
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ethiopia, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 13.72001: 13.72002: 13.72003: 13.72004: 13.72005: 13.82006: 13.82007: 14.72008: 14.72009: 14.72010: 14.82011: 16.32012: 16.42013: 172014: 172015: 172016: 172017: 18.62018: 18.62019: 18.62020: 18.62021: 18.62022: 18.62023: 18.82024: 18.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ethiopia is 18.75, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ethiopia peaked at 18.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.71, in 2000.

That places Ethiopia 146th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.02 13.71 14.65 10
2010s 17.12 14.78 18.6 10
2020s 18.66 18.6 18.75 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 143 State of Palestine 21.81 compare
  2. 144 South Africa 20.76 compare
  3. 145 Peru 20.41 compare
  4. 147 Tajikistan 18.67 compare
  5. 148 Jamaica 16.55 compare
  6. 149 Turkmenistan 15.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ethiopia?
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ethiopia was 18.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 18.75 in 2023.
What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.71 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
Ethiopia ranks 146th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,575 data points, 2000–2024
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