Sweden vs Zambia: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Sweden
56.4%
in 2025
Zambia
56.8%
in 2025
Sweden rank
71st
Zambia rank
70th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Sweden
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 56.8% against 56.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 70th of 150 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.6% | 56.8% | 2.2% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 56.8% | 1.0% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 56.8% | 0.4% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Sweden or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 56.8% against 56.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Sweden and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Sweden ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 70th 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.