Isle of Man vs Saint Lucia: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Isle of Man
25.4%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
26.2%
in 2025
Isle of Man rank
136th
Saint Lucia rank
134th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Isle of Man
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 26.2% against 25.4% in Isle of Man, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Isle of Man ranks 136th 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 | Isle of Man | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 15.2% | 9.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 26.2% | 13.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 26.2% | 1.1% | 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, Isle of Man or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 26.2% against 25.4% in Isle of Man as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Isle of Man and Saint Lucia?
- 0.8%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Saint Lucia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Isle of Man and Saint Lucia rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Isle of Man ranks 136th and Saint Lucia ranks 134th 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 (%).