Benin vs World: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Benin
100.0%
in 2025
World
44.2%
in 2025
Benin rank
8th
World rank
5th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Benin
- World
How they compare
Benin currently reports 100.0% against 44.2% in World, a difference of 55.8%.
That makes Benin's figure about 2.3 times World's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 8th and World ranks 5th of 150 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 32.6% | 67.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 40.5% | 59.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 43.9% | 56.0% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Benin or World?
- Benin, at 100.0% against 44.2% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Benin and World?
- 55.8%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and World rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Benin ranks 8th and World ranks 5th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.