Bulgaria vs Denmark: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Bulgaria
98.7%
in 2025
Denmark
96.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
13th
Denmark rank
20th
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Bulgaria
- Denmark
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 98.7% against 96.7% in Denmark, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 20th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 96.7% | 47.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 96.7% | 1.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 96.7% | 1.9% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Bulgaria or Denmark?
- Bulgaria, at 98.7% against 96.7% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 2.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Bulgaria ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 20th 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 (%).