Republic of Korea vs United States Virgin Islands: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Republic of Korea
43.7%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
43.4%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
137th
United States Virgin Islands rank
141st
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 43.7% against 43.4% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 137th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 141st of 253 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 33.9% | 1.4% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 43.2% | 3.0% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 43.4% | 0.2% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Republic of Korea or United States Virgin Islands?
- Republic of Korea, at 43.7% against 43.4% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Republic of Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.3%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 137th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 141st of 253 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.