Angola vs Christmas Island: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Angola
65.9%
in 2025
Christmas Island
63.0%
in 2025
Angola rank
59th
Christmas Island rank
62nd
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Angola
- Christmas Island
How they compare
Angola currently reports 65.9% against 63.0% in Christmas Island, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 59th and Christmas Island ranks 62nd of 190 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Christmas Island | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.9% | 62.9% | 3.0% | Angola |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 62.9% | 3.0% | Angola |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 63.0% | 3.0% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Angola or Christmas Island?
- Angola, at 65.9% against 63.0% in Christmas Island as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Angola and Christmas Island?
- 2.9%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Christmas Island?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Christmas Island rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Angola ranks 59th and Christmas Island ranks 62nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas. 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 Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).