Burkina Faso vs Nicaragua: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Burkina Faso
64.5%
in 2025
Nicaragua
65.8%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
63rd
Nicaragua rank
61st
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 65.8% against 64.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Nicaragua ranks 61st of 174 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 64.1% | 12.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 65.8% | 1.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 65.8% | 1.3% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Burkina Faso or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 65.8% against 64.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 1.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nicaragua rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Nicaragua ranks 61st of 174 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.