Italy vs Sweden: Protected areas
Italy
64,432 Square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
68,823 Square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
7th
Sweden rank
6th
Protected areas over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 68,823 Square kilometre against 64,432 Square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 4,391 Square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64,240 Square kilometre | 64,532 Square kilometre | 292.78 Square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 64,414 Square kilometre | 67,434 Square kilometre | 3,020 Square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected areas, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 68,823 Square kilometre against 64,432 Square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in protected areas between Italy and Sweden?
- 4,391 Square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for protected areas?
- Italy ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 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.