What is the difference in protected areas between Estonia and Ireland?

98 Square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?

13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.

Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Estonia

9,655 Square kilometre

in 2023

Ireland

9,753 Square kilometre

in 2023

Estonia rank

21st

Ireland rank

20th

Ireland currently reports 9,753 Square kilometre against 9,655 Square kilometre in Estonia, a difference of 98 Square kilometre.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 27 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Decade	Estonia	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2010s	9,016 Square kilometre	9,681 Square kilometre	665 Square kilometre	Ireland
2020s	9,520 Square kilometre	9,770 Square kilometre	249.75 Square kilometre	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher protected areas, Estonia or Ireland?: Ireland, at 9,753 Square kilometre against 9,655 Square kilometre in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Estonia and Ireland?: 98 Square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for protected areas?: Estonia ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.