Christmas Island vs Mexico: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Christmas Island
63.0%
in 2025
Mexico
64.3%
in 2025
Christmas Island rank
66th
Mexico rank
64th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Christmas Island
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 64.3% against 63.0% in Christmas Island, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Christmas Island ahead.
Christmas Island ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 64th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Christmas Island averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Christmas Island | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.9% | 38.1% | 24.8% | Christmas Island |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 59.2% | 3.7% | Christmas Island |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 63.4% | 0.4% | Mexico |
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, Christmas Island or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 64.3% against 63.0% in Christmas Island as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Christmas Island and Mexico?
- 1.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Christmas Island and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Christmas Island and Mexico rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Christmas Island ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 64th 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.