Australia vs Brunei Darussalam: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Australia
67.4%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam
69.5%
in 2025
Australia rank
57th
Brunei Darussalam rank
53rd
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Australia
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 69.5% against 67.4% in Australia, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 57th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 53rd of 184 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 69.5% | 30.8% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 69.5% | 17.4% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 69.5% | 3.0% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Australia or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 69.5% against 67.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Australia and Brunei Darussalam?
- 2.1%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brunei Darussalam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Australia ranks 57th and Brunei Darussalam ranks 53rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).