Finland vs Nigeria: Share of land area that is protected

Finland
13.9%
in 2025
Nigeria
13.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
133rd
Nigeria rank
133rd

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Finland
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 13.9% against 13.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 133rd of 213 countries.

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About this data

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.