Chile vs Estonia: Share of land area that is protected
Chile
21.6%
in 2025
Estonia
21.6%
in 2025
Chile rank
79th
Estonia rank
79th
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Chile
- Estonia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 21.6% against 21.6% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 79th and Estonia ranks 79th of 213 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.7% | 20.2% | 1.6% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 21.5% | 0.3% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Chile or Estonia?
- Chile, at 21.6% against 21.6% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Chile and Estonia?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Estonia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Estonia rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Chile ranks 79th and Estonia ranks 79th 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.