Niger vs Ukraine: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Niger
57.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
60.8%
in 2025
Niger rank
73rd
Ukraine rank
68th
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Niger
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 60.8% against 57.4% in Niger, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 68th of 164 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 55.0% | 23.8% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 57.4% | 11.7% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 60.8% | 3.4% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Niger or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 60.8% against 57.4% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Niger and Ukraine?
- 3.4%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Ukraine?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Ukraine rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Niger ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 68th 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 (%).