High income OECD countries Compared by Environment > Areas under protection per million
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DEFINITION:
Protected Areas under IUCN management categories I - VI (1992-2003). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 872.81 | 2003 | |
| 2 | Sweden | 405.44 | 2003 | |
| 3 | Switzerland | 296.63 | 2003 | |
| 4 | Iceland | 272.86 | 2003 | |
| 5 | Slovakia | 193.32 | 2003 | |
| 6 | Czech Republic | 175.27 | 2003 | |
| 7 | Estonia | 161.8 | 2003 | |
| 8 | Canada | 120.66 | 2003 | |
| 9 | Germany | 88.63 | 2003 | |
| 10 | Austria | 88.53 | 2003 | |
| 11 | Finland | 51.79 | 2003 | |
| 12 | Denmark | 47.3 | 2003 | |
| 13 | Norway | 38.99 | 2003 | |
| 14 | Israel | 28.1 | 2003 | |
| 15 | France | 21.29 | 2003 | |
| 16 | Ireland | 18.27 | 2003 | |
| 17 | Slovenia | 16.03 | 2003 | |
| 18 | Poland | 15.16 | 2003 | |
| 19 | United States | 12 | 2003 | |
| 20 | United Kingdom | 9.72 | 2003 | |
| 21 | Greece | 7.98 | 2003 | |
| 22 | Spain | 7.81 | 2003 | |
| 23 | Italy | 7.41 | 2003 | |
| 24 | Belgium | 7.04 | 2003 | |
| 25 | Portugal | 5.55 | 2003 | |
| 26 | Chile | 5.44 | 2003 | |
| 27 | Netherlands | 5.3 | 2003 | |
| 28 | Japan | 0.752 | 2003 |
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Interesting observations about Environment > Areas under protection per million
- Sweden ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Christian countries in 2003.
- Albania ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Muslim countries in 2003.
- Belize ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Hot countries in 2003.
- New Zealand ranked first for areas under protection per million globally in 2003.
- South Africa ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2003.
- Estonia ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Emerging markets in 2003.
- Iceland ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst NATO countries in 2003.
- Switzerland ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Landlocked countries in 2003.
- Canada ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2003.
- Zimbabwe ranked first for areas under protection per million amongst Failed states in 2003.
