Benin vs Europe: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Benin
100.0%
in 2025
Europe
72.0%
in 2025
Benin rank
5th
Europe rank
2nd
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Benin
- Europe
How they compare
Benin currently reports 100.0% against 72.0% in Europe, a difference of 28.0%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Europe's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 5th and Europe ranks 2nd of 177 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 51.2% | 48.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 66.9% | 33.1% | Benin |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 71.7% | 28.3% | Benin |
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, Benin or Europe?
- Benin, at 100.0% against 72.0% in Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Benin and Europe?
- 28.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Europe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Europe rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Benin ranks 5th and Europe ranks 2nd of 177 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.