Ecuador vs Palestine, State of: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Ecuador
22.4%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
21.8%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
145th
Palestine, State of rank
147th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Ecuador
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 22.4% against 21.8% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 145th and Palestine, State of ranks 147th of 184 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 0.0% | 11.4% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 0.0% | 18.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 10.9% | 10.7% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Ecuador or Palestine, State of?
- Ecuador, at 22.4% against 21.8% in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Ecuador and Palestine, State of?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Palestine, State of?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Palestine, State of rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Ecuador ranks 145th and Palestine, State of ranks 147th 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 (%).