Mauritius vs Turkmenistan: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Mauritius
13.0%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
15.2%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
156th
Turkmenistan rank
154th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Mauritius
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 15.2% against 13.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 156th and Turkmenistan ranks 154th of 184 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 15.2% | 2.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 15.2% | 2.2% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 15.2% | 2.2% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Mauritius or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 15.2% against 13.0% in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Mauritius and Turkmenistan?
- 2.2%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Turkmenistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Turkmenistan rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Mauritius ranks 156th and Turkmenistan ranks 154th 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 (%).