Jamaica vs Tajikistan: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Jamaica
16.6%
in 2025
Tajikistan
18.7%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
153rd
Tajikistan rank
152nd
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Jamaica
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 18.7% against 16.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Jamaica ranks 153rd and Tajikistan ranks 152nd of 184 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 15.8% | 0.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 16.5% | 0.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 17.7% | 1.2% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Jamaica or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 18.7% against 16.6% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 2.1%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Tajikistan rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Jamaica ranks 153rd and Tajikistan ranks 152nd 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 (%).