Liechtenstein vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of land area that is protected
Liechtenstein
44.8%
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
43.5%
in 2025
Liechtenstein rank
5th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
7th
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Liechtenstein
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 44.8% against 43.5% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 5th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 7th of 213 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.5% | 44.4% | 10.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 44.1% | 0.8% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Liechtenstein or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Liechtenstein, at 44.8% against 43.5% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Liechtenstein and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1.3%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Liechtenstein and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Liechtenstein ranks 5th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 7th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area that is protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.