Croatia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)

Croatia
100.0%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
43.1%
in 2025
Croatia rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th

Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time

  • Croatia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
20406080100200020122025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 100.0% against 43.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 56.9%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 2.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Croatia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 17.3% 33.2% 15.9% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 80.1% 40.1% 40.0% Croatia
2020s 100.0% 43.0% 57.0% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Croatia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Croatia, at 100.0% against 43.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
56.9%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Croatia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 5,122 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed