Bahrain vs Sierra Leone: Share of land area that is protected

Bahrain
11.7%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
12.6%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
147th
Sierra Leone rank
144th

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 12.6% against 11.7% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 147th and Sierra Leone ranks 144th 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
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.