Panama vs Pre-demographic dividend: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) over time
- Panama
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Panama currently reports 31.4% against 15.5% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.0 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 213 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.9% | 14.1% | 6.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 15.0% | 16.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Panama or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Panama, at 31.4% against 15.5% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Panama and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 15.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Panama ranks 32nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 30th 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.