Paraguay vs Viet Nam: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Paraguay
38.1%
in 2025
Viet Nam
38.2%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
105th
Viet Nam rank
104th
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Paraguay
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 38.2% against 38.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Paraguay ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 104th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 25.2% | 3.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 35.6% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 38.2% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Paraguay or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 38.2% against 38.1% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Paraguay and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Viet Nam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Viet Nam rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Paraguay ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 104th 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 (%).