Myanmar vs Peru: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Myanmar
27.1%
in 2025
Peru
24.7%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
126th
Peru rank
133rd

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Myanmar
  • Peru
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 27.1% against 24.7% in Peru, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 126th and Peru ranks 133rd of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 22.1% 13.6% 8.5% Myanmar
2010s 27.1% 21.0% 6.0% Myanmar
2020s 27.1% 24.1% 2.9% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Myanmar or Peru?
Myanmar, at 27.1% against 24.7% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Myanmar and Peru?
2.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Peru rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Myanmar ranks 126th and Peru ranks 133rd 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 (%).