Nigeria vs South Africa: Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Nigeria's Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) was 13.90, compared to South Africa's 9.60. That makes Nigeria's value 44.8% higher than South Africa's.
Nigeria
Rank #134 of 213 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 13.90
- Year-over-year
- +0.0%
- 10-year change
- +0.0%
- Peak
- 13.90 (2013)
- Trough
- 13.90 (2013)
South Africa
Rank #155 of 213 globally
- Latest (2025)
- 9.60
- Year-over-year
- +1.1%
- 10-year change
- -14.3%
- Peak
- 14.10 (2016)
- Trough
- 7.00 (2013)
Source: World Bank Open Data (ER.LND.PTLD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.