New Zealand vs Uzbekistan: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
New Zealand
24.5%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
23.0%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
143rd
Uzbekistan rank
146th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- New Zealand
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 24.5% against 23.0% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 143rd and Uzbekistan ranks 146th of 174 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 10.1% | 9.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 10.8% | 12.9% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 20.9% | 3.6% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), New Zealand or Uzbekistan?
- New Zealand, at 24.5% against 23.0% in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between New Zealand and Uzbekistan?
- 1.5%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uzbekistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Uzbekistan rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- New Zealand ranks 143rd and Uzbekistan ranks 146th 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.