Aruba vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Aruba
93.8%
in 2025
Northern Africa and Western Asia
31.4%
in 2025
Aruba rank
18th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Aruba
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 93.8% against 31.4% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 62.4%.
That makes Aruba's figure about 3.0 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Aruba ranks 18th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa and Western Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 25.7% | 25.7% | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 29.7% | 17.2% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by, Aruba or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Aruba, at 93.8% against 31.4% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Aruba and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 62.4%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Aruba and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Aruba ranks 18th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.