Madagascar vs South Sudan: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Madagascar
58.9%
in 2025
South Sudan
58.6%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
74th
South Sudan rank
75th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Madagascar
- South Sudan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 58.9% against 58.6% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.
Madagascar ranks 74th and South Sudan ranks 75th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 49.6% | 18.3% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 58.6% | 8.9% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 58.6% | 0.3% | 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 South Sudan?
- Madagascar, at 58.9% against 58.6% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Madagascar and South Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and South Sudan rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Madagascar ranks 74th and South Sudan ranks 75th 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.