New Zealand vs Republic of Korea: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
New Zealand
47.2%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
47.6%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
102nd
Republic of Korea rank
99th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- New Zealand
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 47.6% against 47.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 102nd and Republic of Korea ranks 99th of 201 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.8% | 32.7% | 12.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 41.8% | 5.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 47.1% | 0.0% | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 47.6% against 47.2% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between New Zealand and Republic of Korea?
- 0.4%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Republic of Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Republic of Korea rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- New Zealand ranks 102nd and Republic of Korea ranks 99th 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.