Jordan vs Mauritania: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Jordan
12.7%
in 2025
Mauritania
12.0%
in 2025
Jordan rank
194th
Mauritania rank
195th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Jordan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 12.7% against 12.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Jordan ranks 194th and Mauritania ranks 195th of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 12.0% | 5.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 12.0% | 2.3% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 12.0% | 0.7% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Jordan or Mauritania?
- Jordan, at 12.7% against 12.0% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Jordan and Mauritania?
- 0.7%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Mauritania rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Jordan ranks 194th and Mauritania ranks 195th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.