High income vs Slovakia: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) over time
- High income
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 37.5% against 16.7% in High income, a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 2.3 times High income's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.5% | 37.0% | 22.6% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 37.6% | 21.6% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, High income or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 37.5% against 16.7% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between High income and Slovakia?
- 20.8%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Slovakia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do High income and Slovakia rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- High income ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- 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.