Chile vs Saint Lucia: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Chile
28.1%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
26.2%
in 2025
Chile rank
132nd
Saint Lucia rank
134th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Chile
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 28.1% against 26.2% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 132nd and Saint Lucia ranks 134th of 190 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 0.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 26.2% | 7.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 26.2% | 0.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Chile or Saint Lucia?
- Chile, at 28.1% against 26.2% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Chile and Saint Lucia?
- 1.9%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Saint Lucia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Saint Lucia rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Chile ranks 132nd and Saint Lucia ranks 134th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC β 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 (%).