Estonia vs Malta: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Estonia
97.7%
in 2025
Malta
98.9%
in 2025
Estonia rank
9th
Malta rank
8th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Estonia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 98.9% against 97.7% in Estonia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Estonia ranks 9th and Malta ranks 8th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.0% | 60.2% | 10.8% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 80.4% | 17.3% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 98.9% | 1.2% | Malta |
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, Estonia or Malta?
- Malta, at 98.9% against 97.7% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Estonia and Malta?
- 1.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Estonia ranks 9th and Malta ranks 8th 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.