Madagascar vs Switzerland: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Madagascar
58.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
60.0%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
67th
Switzerland rank
66th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Madagascar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 60.0% against 58.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 67th and Switzerland ranks 66th of 150 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 58.0% | 26.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 59.9% | 10.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 60.0% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 60.0% against 58.9% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Madagascar and Switzerland?
- 1.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Switzerland rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Madagascar ranks 67th and Switzerland ranks 66th 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.