Nepal vs Serbia: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Nepal
35.1%
in 2025
Serbia
37.2%
in 2025
Nepal rank
117th
Serbia rank
109th

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Nepal
  • Serbia
10203040200020122025

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 37.2% against 35.1% in Nepal, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Nepal ranks 117th and Serbia ranks 109th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 31.6% 12.8% 18.9% Nepal
2010s 35.1% 17.7% 17.4% Nepal
2020s 35.1% 32.8% 2.3% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Nepal or Serbia?
Serbia, at 37.2% against 35.1% in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Nepal and Serbia?
2.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Serbia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Serbia rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Nepal ranks 117th and Serbia ranks 109th 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 (%).