Benin vs Congo: Terrestrial protected areas
Benin
36.1
in 2025
Congo
36.6
in 2025
Benin rank
26th
Congo rank
25th
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 36.6 against 36.1 in Benin, a difference of 0.5.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 26th and Congo ranks 25th of 213 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5 | 39.03 | 9.53 | Congo |
| 2020s | 30.7 | 36.77 | 6.07 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Benin or Congo?
- Congo, at 36.6 against 36.1 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Benin and Congo?
- 0.5, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Benin ranks 26th and Congo ranks 25th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.