Armenia vs Croatia: Share of land area that is protected

Armenia
38.9%
in 2025
Croatia
38.4%
in 2025
Armenia rank
20th
Croatia rank
22nd

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Armenia
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 38.9% against 38.4% in Croatia, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Armenia ranks 20th and Croatia ranks 22nd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Croatia Difference Ahead
2010s 23.3% 34.7% 11.4% Croatia
2020s 29.3% 38.4% 9.1% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Armenia or Croatia?
Armenia, at 38.9% against 38.4% in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Armenia and Croatia?
0.5%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Croatia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Croatia rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
Armenia ranks 20th and Croatia ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area that is protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed

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.