Jamaica vs Yemen: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Jamaica
31.6%
in 2025
Yemen
32.4%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
128th
Yemen rank
126th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 32.4% against 31.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 128th and Yemen ranks 126th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 17.2% | 12.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 32.2% | 2.5% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 32.4% | 1.0% | Yemen |
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 Yemen?
- Yemen, at 32.4% against 31.6% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Jamaica ranks 128th and Yemen ranks 126th 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.