Sierra Leone vs Sri Lanka: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by

Sierra Leone
60.2%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
58.0%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
75th

Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka
0204060200020122025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 60.2% against 58.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 201 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 49.3% 47.5% 1.8% Sierra Leone
2010s 58.0% 56.5% 1.5% Sierra Leone
2020s 60.2% 58.0% 2.1% Sierra Leone

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, Sierra Leone or Sri Lanka?
Sierra Leone, at 60.2% against 58.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
2.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Sri Lanka rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
Sierra Leone ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 75th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,798 data points, 2000–2025
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