Kenya vs Uzbekistan: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) over time
- Kenya
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 14.1% against 13.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 133rd and Uzbekistan ranks 131st of 213 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6% | 3.4% | 9.2% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 8.4% | 4.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Kenya or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 14.1% against 13.9% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 0.2%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uzbekistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Uzbekistan rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Kenya ranks 133rd and Uzbekistan ranks 131st 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.