Burundi vs Vietnam: Share of land area that is protected

Burundi
7.6%
in 2025
Vietnam
7.6%
in 2025
Burundi rank
171st
Vietnam rank
171st

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Burundi
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 7.6% against 7.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Burundi ranks 171st and Vietnam ranks 171st of 213 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 7.1% 7.3% 0.2% Vietnam
2020s 7.6% 7.6% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Burundi or Vietnam?
Burundi, at 7.6% against 7.6% in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Burundi and Vietnam?
0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Vietnam?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Vietnam rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
Burundi ranks 171st and Vietnam ranks 171st 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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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.