Czechia vs Estonia: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) over time
- Czechia
- Estonia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 21.9% against 21.6% in Estonia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 78th and Estonia ranks 79th of 213 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.0% | 20.2% | 1.8% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 21.5% | 0.6% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Czechia or Estonia?
- Czechia, at 21.9% against 21.6% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Czechia and Estonia?
- 0.3%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Estonia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Estonia rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Czechia ranks 78th and Estonia ranks 79th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM), UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring, published as Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Terrestrial protected areas are totally or partially protected areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities as scientific reserves with limited public access, national parks, natural monuments, nature reserves or wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes, and areas managed mainly for sustainable use. Marine areas, unclassified areas, littoral (intertidal) areas, and sites protected under local or provincial law are excluded.