Chile vs Dominica: Share of land area that is protected
Chile
21.6%
in 2025
Dominica
21.4%
in 2025
Chile rank
79th
Dominica rank
82nd
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Chile
- Dominica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 21.6% against 21.4% in Dominica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Dominica ahead.
Chile ranks 79th and Dominica ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.7% | 21.9% | 3.2% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 21.8% | 0.6% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Chile or Dominica?
- Chile, at 21.6% against 21.4% in Dominica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Chile and Dominica?
- 0.2%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Dominica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Dominica rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Chile ranks 79th and Dominica ranks 82nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) β 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.