Guinea vs Iran: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas

Guinea
68.0%
in 2025
Iran
67.2%
in 2025
Guinea rank
53rd
Iran rank
54th

Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time

  • Guinea
  • Iran
0204060200020122025

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 68.0% against 67.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 54th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 68.0% 66.2% 1.7% Guinea
2010s 68.0% 67.2% 0.7% Guinea
2020s 68.0% 67.2% 0.7% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Guinea or Iran?
Guinea, at 68.0% against 67.2% in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Guinea and Iran?
0.8%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Iran?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Iran rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Guinea ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,940 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).