Burkina Faso vs Nepal: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Burkina Faso
63.0%
in 2025
Nepal
62.0%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
68th
Nepal rank
71st
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nepal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 63.0% against 62.0% in Nepal, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 71st of 184 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.0% | 57.0% | 5.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 62.0% | 1.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 62.0% | 1.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
- Burkina Faso, at 63.0% against 62.0% in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 1.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 71st 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 (%).