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

Peru
24.7%
in 2025
Senegal
24.1%
in 2025
Peru rank
133rd
Senegal rank
136th

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Peru
  • Senegal
0510152025200020122025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 24.7% against 24.1% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Peru ranks 133rd and Senegal ranks 136th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 13.6% 14.5% 0.9% Senegal
2010s 21.0% 23.2% 2.1% Senegal
2020s 24.1% 24.1% 0.0% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Peru or Senegal?
Peru, at 24.7% against 24.1% in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Peru and Senegal?
0.6%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Peru ranks 133rd and Senegal ranks 136th 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 (%).