Republic of Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Republic of Korea
47.6%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
48.3%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
99th
United Arab Emirates rank
97th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Republic of Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 48.3% against 47.6% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 99th and United Arab Emirates ranks 97th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 26.6% | 6.0% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 42.9% | 1.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 48.3% | 1.2% | United Arab Emirates |
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, Republic of Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 48.3% against 47.6% in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Republic of Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.7%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Republic of Korea ranks 99th and United Arab Emirates ranks 97th 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.