Cayman Islands vs Jamaica: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Cayman Islands
31.5%
in 2025
Jamaica
31.6%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
129th
Jamaica rank
128th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Cayman Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 31.6% against 31.5% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 128th of 201 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 29.6% | 1.9% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 29.7% | 1.8% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 31.3% | 0.2% | Cayman Islands |
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, Cayman Islands or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 31.6% against 31.5% in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Jamaica rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Cayman Islands ranks 129th and Jamaica ranks 128th 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.