Jamaica vs Pakistan: Share of land area that is protected

Jamaica

19.9%

in 2025

Pakistan

19.1%

in 2025

Jamaica rank

90th

Pakistan rank

93rd

Share of land area that is protected over time

Jamaica
Pakistan

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 19.9% against 19.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Jamaica ranks 90th and Pakistan ranks 93rd of 213 countries.

Individual pages

Share of land area that is protected in Jamaica
Share of land area that is protected in Pakistan
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.