El Salvador vs Samoa: Terrestrial protected areas

El Salvador
8.3
in 2025
Samoa
7.9
in 2025
El Salvador rank
165th
Samoa rank
166th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • El Salvador
  • Samoa
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.3 against 7.9 in Samoa, a difference of 0.4.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 166th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 8.69 7.01 1.67 El Salvador
2020s 8.5 8.08 0.4167 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, El Salvador or Samoa?
El Salvador, at 8.3 against 7.9 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between El Salvador and Samoa?
0.4, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Samoa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Samoa rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
El Salvador ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 166th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed