Botswana vs Spain: Terrestrial protected areas
Botswana
27.6
in 2025
Spain
28.1
in 2025
Botswana rank
49th
Spain rank
47th
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Botswana
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 28.1 against 27.6 in Botswana, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.
Botswana ranks 49th and Spain ranks 47th of 213 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.1 | 28.27 | 0.8286 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 28.85 | 28.1 | 0.75 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Botswana or Spain?
- Spain, at 28.1 against 27.6 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Botswana and Spain?
- 0.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Spain rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Botswana ranks 49th and Spain ranks 47th 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.