Jamaica vs Madagascar: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Jamaica
31.6%
in 2025
Madagascar
30.3%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
118th
Madagascar rank
121st
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Jamaica
- Madagascar
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 31.6% against 30.3% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 118th and Madagascar ranks 121st of 177 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 5.4% | 24.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 17.2% | 12.5% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 30.1% | 1.2% | Jamaica |
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, Jamaica or Madagascar?
- Jamaica, at 31.6% against 30.3% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Jamaica and Madagascar?
- 1.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Madagascar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Madagascar rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Jamaica ranks 118th and Madagascar ranks 121st 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.