Sudan vs Uruguay: Share of land area that is protected

Sudan
2.8%
in 2025
Uruguay
3.1%
in 2025
Sudan rank
195th
Uruguay rank
193rd

Share of land area that is protected over time

  • Sudan
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 3.1% against 2.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

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

Sudan ranks 195th and Uruguay ranks 193rd of 213 countries.

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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

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.