Mauritius vs Trinidad and Tobago: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Mauritius
11.1%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
8.5%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
154th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
159th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Mauritius
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 11.1% against 8.5% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 154th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 159th of 190 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 8.5% | 2.0% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 8.5% | 2.6% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 8.5% | 2.6% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Mauritius or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Mauritius, at 11.1% against 8.5% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 2.6%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Mauritius ranks 154th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 159th 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 (%).