Bahamas vs Greece: Share of land area that is protected

Bahamas
34.6%
in 2025
Greece
35.0%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
28th
Greece rank
27th

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Bahamas
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 35.0% against 34.6% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Bahamas ranks 28th and Greece ranks 27th of 213 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 28.4% 35.1% 6.7% Greece
2020s 35.9% 35.1% 0.8% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Bahamas or Greece?
Greece, at 35.0% against 34.6% in Bahamas as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Bahamas and Greece?
0.4%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Greece?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Greece rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
Bahamas ranks 28th and Greece ranks 27th 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.