Netherlands vs Portugal: Terrestrial protected areas
Netherlands
22.9
in 2025
Portugal
23
in 2025
Netherlands rank
66th
Portugal rank
64th
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 23 against 22.9 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 64th of 213 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.79 | 22.81 | 9.03 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 22.63 | 22.9 | 0.2667 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 23 against 22.9 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 0.1, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Netherlands ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 64th 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.