Philippines vs Uganda: Share of land area that is protected

Philippines

16.0%

in 2025

Uganda

16.1%

in 2025

Philippines rank

118th

Uganda rank

115th

Share of land area that is protected over time

Philippines
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 16.1% against 16.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Philippines ranks 118th and Uganda ranks 115th of 213 countries.

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Share of land area that is protected in Philippines
Share of land area that is protected in Uganda
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.