Eastern Asia vs El Salvador: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Eastern Asia
22.6%
in 2025
El Salvador
97.7%
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
19th
El Salvador rank
16th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Eastern Asia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 97.7% against 22.6% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 75.1%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 4.3 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 19th and El Salvador ranks 16th of 23 groups.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 25.4% | 12.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 97.7% | 79.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 97.7% | 75.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Eastern Asia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 97.7% against 22.6% in Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Eastern Asia and El Salvador?
- 75.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and El Salvador?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Asia and El Salvador rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Eastern Asia ranks 19th and El Salvador ranks 16th of 23 groups.
- 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.