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Environment Statistics > Areas under protection (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   New Zealand: 871.128 per 1 million people 
#2   Sweden: 403.466 per 1 million people 
#3   Switzerland: 290.693 per 1 million people 
#4   Iceland: 266.229 per 1 million people 
#5   Slovakia: 191.493 per 1 million people 
#6   Belize: 188.556 per 1 million people 
#7   Czech Republic: 174.69 per 1 million people 
#8   Estonia: 164.291 per 1 million people 
#9   Canada: 116.507 per 1 million people 
#10   Ukraine: 110.262 per 1 million people 
#11   Latvia: 91.2664 per 1 million people 
#12   Germany: 88.7409 per 1 million people 
#13   Austria: 87.8436 per 1 million people 
#14   Belarus: 87.6699 per 1 million people 
#15   Russia: 75.7426 per 1 million people 
#16   Jamaica: 52.2661 per 1 million people 
#17   Finland: 51.6944 per 1 million people 
#18   Denmark: 46.944 per 1 million people 
#19   Croatia: 43.3719 per 1 million people 
#20   Suriname: 41.0824 per 1 million people 
#21   Norway: 38.7546 per 1 million people 
#22   Costa Rica: 32.3705 per 1 million people 
#23   Israel: 29.9506 per 1 million people 
#24   Cuba: 28.2894 per 1 million people 
#25   Trinidad and Tobago: 23.2558 per 1 million people 
#26   Lithuania: 21.9627 per 1 million people 
#27   France: 21.8445 per 1 million people 
#28   Hungary: 18.587 per 1 million people 
#29   Ireland: 18.1773 per 1 million people 
#30   Bulgaria: 17.047 per 1 million people 
#31   Fiji: 16.7907 per 1 million people 
#32   Slovenia: 15.9125 per 1 million people 
#33   Kyrgyzstan: 15.1574 per 1 million people 
#34   Mongolia: 15.0484 per 1 million people 
#35   Poland: 15.0163 per 1 million people 
#36   Albania: 14.5944 per 1 million people 
#37   Nicaragua: 13.3577 per 1 million people 
#38   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 12.7139 per 1 million people 
#39   South Africa: 12.2226 per 1 million people 
#40   United States: 11.7707 per 1 million people 
#41   Panama: 10.5096 per 1 million people 
#42   Namibia: 10.3397 per 1 million people 
#43   Honduras: 10.0446 per 1 million people 
#44   Serbia and Montenegro: 9.60384 per 1 million people 
#45   United Kingdom: 9.57959 per 1 million people 
#46   Greece: 8.24897 per 1 million people 
#47   Spain: 8.13069 per 1 million people 
#48   Argentina: 8.09348 per 1 million people 
#49   Malaysia: 7.9322 per 1 million people 
#50   Venezuela: 7.68473 per 1 million people 
#51   Italy: 7.34902 per 1 million people 
#52   Botswana: 7.31707 per 1 million people 
#53   Belgium: 7.04361 per 1 million people 
#54   Romania: 7.0309 per 1 million people 
#55   Zambia: 6.83715 per 1 million people 
#56   Zimbabwe: 5.59165 per 1 million people 
#57   Portugal: 5.48931 per 1 million people 
#58   Sri Lanka: 5.48218 per 1 million people 
#59   Chile: 5.44396 per 1 million people 
#60   Netherlands: 5.24167 per 1 million people 
#61   Papua New Guinea: 5.22994 per 1 million people 
#62   Kazakhstan: 4.80706 per 1 million people 
#63   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 4.74041 per 1 million people 
#64   Turkmenistan: 4.64459 per 1 million people 
#65   Bhutan: 4.48029 per 1 million people 
#66   Indonesia: 4.46329 per 1 million people 
#67   Azerbaijan: 4.42366 per 1 million people 
#68   Brazil: 4.30921 per 1 million people 
#69   Uruguay: 3.80562 per 1 million people 
#70   Gambia, The: 3.76176 per 1 million people 
#71   Georgia: 3.63481 per 1 million people 
#72   Guatemala: 3.49592 per 1 million people 
#73   Madagascar: 3.43681 per 1 million people 
#74   Central African Republic: 3.30345 per 1 million people 
#75   Laos: 3.21699 per 1 million people 
#76   Paraguay: 3.1506 per 1 million people 
#77   Saudi Arabia: 2.95253 per 1 million people 
#78   Mauritania: 2.91545 per 1 million people 
#79   Tajikistan: 2.65215 per 1 million people 
#80   Bolivia: 2.59652 per 1 million people 
#81   Thailand: 2.4616 per 1 million people 
#82   Colombia: 2.35135 per 1 million people 
#83   Gabon: 2.15208 per 1 million people 
#84   Kuwait: 2.14041 per 1 million people 
#85   Mexico: 2.10917 per 1 million people 
#86   Kenya: 2.01005 per 1 million people 
#87   Oman: 1.99867 per 1 million people 
#88   Uganda: 1.98027 per 1 million people 
#89   Jordan: 1.90972 per 1 million people 
#90   Solomon Islands: 1.85863 per 1 million people 
#91   Cambodia: 1.68671 per 1 million people 
#92   Armenia: 1.67616 per 1 million people 
#93   Burundi: 1.66774 per 1 million people 
#94   Togo: 1.66667 per 1 million people 
#95   Libya: 1.38744 per 1 million people 
#96   Korea, North: 1.353 per 1 million people 
#97   Guyana: 1.30671 per 1 million people 
#98   Peru: 1.28912 per 1 million people 
#99   Vietnam: 1.28088 per 1 million people 
#100   Senegal: 1.19597 per 1 million people 
#101   Angola: 1.18373 per 1 million people 
#102   Somalia: 1.16387 per 1 million people 
#103   Mali: 1.13885 per 1 million people 
#104   Singapore: 1.12969 per 1 million people 
#105   Turkey: 1.11971 per 1 million people 
#106   Cameroon: 1.05957 per 1 million people 
#107   Sierra Leone: 1.02267 per 1 million people 
#108   Haiti: 0.984979 per 1 million people 
#109   Burkina Faso: 0.963534 per 1 million people 
#110   Chad: 0.931966 per 1 million people 
#111   Lebanon: 0.784109 per 1 million people 
#112   United Arab Emirates: 0.780336 per 1 million people 
#113   Japan: 0.753432 per 1 million people 
#114   Ghana: 0.729062 per 1 million people 
#115   Rwanda: 0.710816 per 1 million people 
#116   Malawi: 0.708271 per 1 million people 
#117   Tunisia: 0.694789 per 1 million people 
#118   Cote d'Ivoire: 0.693722 per 1 million people 
#119   Liberia: 0.689655 per 1 million people 
#120   Sudan: 0.671859 per 1 million people 
#121   Benin: 0.65368 per 1 million people 
#122   Eritrea: 0.642398 per 1 million people 
#123   China: 0.6193 per 1 million people 
#124   Mozambique: 0.618334 per 1 million people 
#125   Algeria: 0.553301 per 1 million people 
#126   Nepal: 0.541966 per 1 million people 
#127   Ethiopia: 0.533859 per 1 million people 
#128   Pakistan: 0.511021 per 1 million people 
#129   Niger: 0.493299 per 1 million people 
#130   Lesotho: 0.492368 per 1 million people 
#131   Philippines: 0.489432 per 1 million people 
#132   India: 0.460073 per 1 million people 
#133   Egypt: 0.451578 per 1 million people 
#134   El Salvador: 0.447427 per 1 million people 
#135   Uzbekistan: 0.409668 per 1 million people 
#136   Morocco: 0.366681 per 1 million people 
#137   Guinea: 0.31736 per 1 million people 
#138   Iraq: 0.306807 per 1 million people 
#139   Afghanistan: 0.233887 per 1 million people 
#140   Nigeria: 0.209683 per 1 million people 
#141   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.197485 per 1 million people 
#142   Burma: 0.0851118 per 1 million people 
#143   Bangladesh: 0.0692905 per 1 million people 
#144   Yemen: 0 per 1 million people 
#145   Guinea-Bissau: 0 per 1 million people 
#146   Equatorial Guinea: 0 per 1 million people 
Weighted average: 28.3 per 1 million people  


DEFINITION: Protected Areas under IUCN management categories I - VI (1992-2003) Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

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