Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
67.2%
in 2025
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
66.5%
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
58th
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands rank
60th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 67.2% against 66.5% in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 58th and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ranks 60th of 201 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 0.0% | 66.2% | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 53.2% | 14.0% | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 66.5% | 0.7% | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
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, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 67.2% against 66.5% in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- 0.7%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 58th and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ranks 60th 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.