Chile vs Uganda: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Chile
46.8%
in 2025
Uganda
47.9%
in 2025
Chile rank
89th
Uganda rank
88th
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Chile
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 47.9% against 46.8% in Chile, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 88th of 164 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 43.4% | 6.6% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 47.9% | 5.7% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 47.9% | 2.8% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Chile or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 47.9% against 46.8% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Chile and Uganda?
- 1.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Uganda rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Chile ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 88th 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 (%).