Kenya vs Vietnam: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Kenya
47.0%
in 2025
Vietnam
44.6%
in 2025
Kenya rank
92nd
Vietnam rank
99th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Kenya
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 47.0% against 44.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 92nd and Vietnam ranks 99th of 184 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.2% | 28.5% | 17.7% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 41.7% | 5.3% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 44.6% | 2.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Kenya or Vietnam?
- Kenya, at 47.0% against 44.6% in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Kenya and Vietnam?
- 2.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vietnam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Vietnam rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Kenya ranks 92nd and Vietnam ranks 99th 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 (%).