India vs Iran: Terrestrial protected areas
India
7.7
in 2025
Iran
7.8
in 2025
India rank
169th
Iran rank
168th
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- India
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 7.8 against 7.7 in India, a difference of 0.1.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
India ranks 169th and Iran ranks 168th of 213 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.97 | 8 | 2.03 | Iran |
| 2020s | 7.32 | 8.47 | 1.15 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, India or Iran?
- Iran, at 7.8 against 7.7 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between India and Iran?
- 0.1, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iran?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do India and Iran rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- India ranks 169th and Iran ranks 168th 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.