Canada vs Nicaragua: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Canada
41.7%
in 2025
Nicaragua
41.2%
in 2025
Canada rank
109th
Nicaragua rank
112th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Canada
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Canada currently reports 41.7% against 41.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Canada ranks 109th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 40.5% | 16.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 41.2% | 7.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 41.2% | 0.0% | Canada |
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, Canada or Nicaragua?
- Canada, at 41.7% against 41.2% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Canada and Nicaragua?
- 0.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Nicaragua rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Canada ranks 109th and Nicaragua ranks 112th 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.