Greenland vs Tanzania: Terrestrial protected areas

Greenland
41.9
in 2025
Tanzania
39.9
in 2025
Greenland rank
10th
Tanzania rank
13th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Greenland
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 41.9 against 39.9 in Tanzania, a difference of 2.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

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

Greenland ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 13th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 41.2 35.47 5.73 Greenland
2020s 41.45 39.1 2.35 Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Greenland or Tanzania?
Greenland, at 41.9 against 39.9 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Greenland and Tanzania?
2, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Tanzania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Tanzania rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Greenland ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 13th 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