South Korea vs Kuwait: Terrestrial protected areas

South Korea
17.7
in 2025
Kuwait
17.1
in 2025
South Korea rank
102nd
Kuwait rank
105th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • South Korea
  • Kuwait
05101520201320192025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 17.7 against 17.1 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.6.

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

South Korea ranks 102nd and Kuwait ranks 105th of 213 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 10.23 18 7.77 Kuwait
2020s 17.13 17.08 0.05 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, South Korea or Kuwait?
South Korea, at 17.7 against 17.1 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between South Korea and Kuwait?
0.6, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
South Korea ranks 102nd and Kuwait ranks 105th 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