Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Kyrgyzstan
31.5%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
30.4%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
129th
Sri Lanka rank
131st
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 31.5% against 30.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 131st of 184 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5% | 21.8% | 9.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 30.2% | 1.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 30.4% | 1.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 31.5% against 30.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 131st 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 (%).