Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Palestine, State of: Share of land area that is protected
Bosnia and Herzegovina
9.5%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
10.0%
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
156th
Palestine, State of rank
154th
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 10.0% against 9.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 156th and Palestine, State of ranks 154th of 213 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 8.4% | 7.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 9.2% | 3.4% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 10.0% against 9.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Palestine, State of?
- 0.5%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Palestine, State of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 156th and Palestine, State of ranks 154th 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
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.