Singapore vs Vanuatu: Share of land area that is protected

Singapore

4.6%

in 2025

Vanuatu

4.8%

in 2025

Singapore rank

183rd

Vanuatu rank

181st

Share of land area that is protected over time

Singapore
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Singapore, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Singapore ranks 183rd and Vanuatu ranks 181st of 213 countries.

Individual pages

Share of land area that is protected in Singapore
Share of land area that is protected in Vanuatu
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.