Afghanistan vs Maldives: Terrestrial protected areas

Afghanistan
3.6
in 2025
Maldives
3
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
192nd
Maldives rank
194th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Maldives
01234201320192025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.6 against 3 in Maldives, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Maldives ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 192nd and Maldives ranks 194th of 213 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Maldives Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2 1.08 0.8833 Maldives
2020s 3.6 2.53 1.07 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Afghanistan or Maldives?
Afghanistan, at 3.6 against 3 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Afghanistan and Maldives?
0.6, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Maldives?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Maldives rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Afghanistan ranks 192nd and Maldives ranks 194th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed