Europe and Northern America vs Niger: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered
Europe and Northern America
64.7%
in 2025
Niger
99.9%
in 2025
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd
Niger rank
5th
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 99.9% against 64.7% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 35.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 5th of 23 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.7% | 99.9% | 54.2% | Niger |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 99.9% | 39.6% | Niger |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 99.9% | 35.5% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered, Europe and Northern America or Niger?
- Niger, at 99.9% against 64.7% in Europe and Northern America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered between Europe and Northern America and Niger?
- 35.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Niger rank globally for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 5th of 23 groups.
- 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.