Terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia

Slovakia: Terrestrial protected areas was 37.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
37.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
37.6
in 2018
All-time low
35.9
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia, 2013–2025

0102030402013201920252013: 35.92014: 36.82015: 36.82016: 37.32017: 37.32018: 37.62019: 37.62020: 37.62021: 37.62022: 37.62023: 37.62024: 37.52025: 37.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 37.5 for terrestrial protected areas in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia peaked at 37.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.9, in 2013.

Slovakia ranks 23rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 35.9 —
2014 36.8 +2.5%
2015 36.8 +0.0%
2016 37.3 +1.4%
2017 37.3 +0.0%
2018 37.6 +0.8%
2019 37.6 +0.0%
2020 37.6 +0.0%
2021 37.6 +0.0%
2022 37.6 +0.0%
2023 37.6 +0.0%
2024 37.5 -0.3%
2025 37.5 +0.0%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 37.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.5, 1.7× the median. (83 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 37.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.1, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.04 35.9 37.6 7
2020s 37.57 37.5 37.6 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 20 Armenia 38.9 compare
  2. 21 Cyprus 38.6 compare
  3. 22 Croatia 38.4 compare
  4. 24 Belize 37.3 compare
  5. 25 Congo 36.6 compare
  6. 26 Benin 36.1 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia?
Terrestrial protected areas in Slovakia was 37.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 37.6 in 2018.
What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.9 in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for terrestrial protected areas?
Slovakia ranks 23rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
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