Australia and New Zealand vs Madagascar: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered
Australia and New Zealand
52.6%
in 2025
Madagascar
56.8%
in 2025
Australia and New Zealand rank
89th
Madagascar rank
84th
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 56.8% against 52.6% in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 89th and Madagascar ranks 84th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.1% | 21.4% | 13.7% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 42.8% | 1.4% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 56.8% | 4.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered, Australia and New Zealand or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 56.8% against 52.6% in Australia and New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered between Australia and New Zealand and Madagascar?
- 4.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Madagascar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Madagascar rank globally for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 89th and Madagascar ranks 84th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.