Angola vs British Virgin Islands: Share of land area that is protected

Angola
10.8%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands
10.5%
in 2025
Angola rank
151st
British Virgin Islands rank
152nd

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Angola
  • British Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 10.8% against 10.5% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 151st and British Virgin Islands ranks 152nd of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land area that is protected
Unit
% of total land area
Source
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
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Terrestrial protected areas are areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities in order to preserve their ecosystem services and cultural values.