Côte d'Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Côte d'Ivoire
81.2%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
82.0%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
46th
Zimbabwe rank
44th
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 82.0% against 81.2% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 65.8% | 15.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 77.2% | 4.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 82.0% | 0.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Côte d'Ivoire or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 82.0% against 81.2% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
- 0.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th 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 (%).