Lesotho vs Nepal: Terrestrial protected areas

Lesotho
23.4
in 2025
Nepal
23.6
in 2025
Lesotho rank
62nd
Nepal rank
60th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
0510152025201320192025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 23.6 against 23.4 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2.

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

Lesotho ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 60th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nepal Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2857 22.64 22.36 Nepal
2020s 11.6 23.6 12 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Lesotho or Nepal?
Nepal, at 23.6 against 23.4 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Lesotho and Nepal?
0.2, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nepal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Nepal rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Lesotho ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 60th 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