Denmark vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)

Denmark
96.7%
in 2025
Northern Africa and Western Asia
24.2%
in 2025
Denmark rank
20th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
17th

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

  • Denmark
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
20406080100200020122025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 96.7% against 24.2% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 72.5%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 4.0 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 20th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th of 174 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 96.7% 15.1% 81.6% Denmark
2010s 96.7% 21.6% 75.1% Denmark
2020s 96.7% 23.9% 72.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Denmark or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Denmark, at 96.7% against 24.2% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Denmark and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
72.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Denmark ranks 20th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th 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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Indicator
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
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
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