Sao Tome and Principe vs Zimbabwe: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Sao Tome and Principe
86.3%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
85.1%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
27th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 86.3% against 85.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 253 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 77.3% | 42.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 83.6% | 2.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 85.1% | 1.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Sao Tome and Principe or Zimbabwe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 86.3% against 85.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?
- 1.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zimbabwe rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th 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.