Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Ecuador
50.73
in 2024
Sri Lanka
49.97
in 2024
Ecuador rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
80th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Ecuador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 50.73 against 49.97 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.76.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Ecuador ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 182 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1 | 46.35 | 29.25 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 28.74 | 49.01 | 20.26 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 44.83 | 49.97 | 5.14 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
- Ecuador, at 50.73 against 49.97 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
- 0.76, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Ecuador ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.