Myanmar vs United Arab Emirates: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Myanmar
27.1%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
26.4%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
126th
United Arab Emirates rank
129th

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Myanmar
  • United Arab Emirates
0102030200020122025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 27.1% against 26.4% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Myanmar ranks 126th and United Arab Emirates ranks 129th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 22.1% 7.9% 14.2% Myanmar
2010s 27.1% 26.4% 0.7% Myanmar
2020s 27.1% 26.4% 0.7% 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 United Arab Emirates?
Myanmar, at 27.1% against 26.4% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Myanmar and United Arab Emirates?
0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and United Arab Emirates?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Myanmar ranks 126th and United Arab Emirates ranks 129th 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 (%).