Equatorial Guinea vs Mongolia: Share of land area that is protected
Equatorial Guinea
19.0%
in 2025
Mongolia
19.8%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
94th
Mongolia rank
91st
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 19.8% against 19.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 94th and Mongolia ranks 91st of 213 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.0% | 17.0% | 4.0% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 19.8% | 0.6% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Equatorial Guinea or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 19.8% against 19.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Equatorial Guinea and Mongolia?
- 0.8%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mongolia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mongolia rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 94th and Mongolia ranks 91st 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.