Azerbaijan vs Hungary: Share of land area that is protected
Azerbaijan
22.1%
in 2025
Hungary
22.3%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
75th
Hungary rank
73rd
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Azerbaijan
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 22.3% against 22.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 75th and Hungary ranks 73rd of 213 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.4% | 22.7% | 12.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 22.6% | 8.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Azerbaijan or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 22.3% against 22.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Azerbaijan and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Hungary?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Hungary rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Azerbaijan ranks 75th and Hungary ranks 73rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) β 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
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.