Gambia vs Samoa: Terrestrial protected areas

Gambia
7.7
in 2025
Samoa
7.9
in 2025
Gambia rank
169th
Samoa rank
166th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Gambia
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 7.9 against 7.7 in Gambia, a difference of 0.2.

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

Gambia ranks 169th and Samoa ranks 166th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 4.1 7.01 2.91 Samoa
2020s 7.68 8.08 0.4 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Gambia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 7.9 against 7.7 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Gambia and Samoa?
0.2, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Samoa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Samoa rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Gambia ranks 169th 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