Belize vs Dominican Republic: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Belize
87.1%
in 2025
Dominican Republic
85.5%
in 2025
Belize rank
25th
Dominican Republic rank
27th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Belize
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Belize currently reports 87.1% against 85.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 27th of 184 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 52.0% | 34.7% | Belize |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 85.5% | 1.6% | Belize |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 85.5% | 1.6% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Belize or Dominican Republic?
- Belize, at 87.1% against 85.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Belize and Dominican Republic?
- 1.6%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Dominican Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Dominican Republic rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Belize ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 27th 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 (%).