Argentina vs Cameroon: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Argentina
40.3%
in 2025
Cameroon
39.2%
in 2025
Argentina rank
99th
Cameroon rank
102nd
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Argentina
- Cameroon
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 40.3% against 39.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 99th and Cameroon ranks 102nd of 164 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 31.1% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 39.0% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 39.2% | 1.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Argentina or Cameroon?
- Argentina, at 40.3% against 39.2% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Argentina and Cameroon?
- 1.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cameroon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Cameroon rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Argentina ranks 99th and Cameroon ranks 102nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. 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 Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).