Czechia vs Estonia: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Czechia
92.3%
in 2025
Estonia
92.9%
in 2025
Czechia rank
29th
Estonia rank
27th

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Czechia
  • Estonia
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 92.9% against 92.3% in Czechia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 29th and Estonia ranks 27th of 164 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 66.4% 70.8% 4.4% Estonia
2010s 90.8% 92.7% 1.9% Estonia
2020s 92.3% 92.8% 0.5% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Czechia or Estonia?
Estonia, at 92.9% against 92.3% in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Czechia and Estonia?
0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Estonia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Estonia rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Czechia ranks 29th and Estonia ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,264 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).