Madagascar vs Niger: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Madagascar
58.9%
in 2025
Niger
57.4%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
67th
Niger rank
69th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 58.9% against 57.4% in Niger, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 67th and Niger ranks 69th of 150 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 31.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 45.7% | 3.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 57.4% | 1.5% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Madagascar or Niger?
- Madagascar, at 58.9% against 57.4% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Madagascar and Niger?
- 1.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Madagascar ranks 67th and Niger ranks 69th 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.