Mozambique vs Sudan: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Mozambique
47.2%
in 2025
Sudan
48.0%
in 2025
Mozambique rank
95th
Sudan rank
93rd
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Mozambique
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 48.0% against 47.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 95th and Sudan ranks 93rd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 0.0% | 20.1% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 19.2% | 25.2% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 48.0% | 0.8% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Mozambique or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 48.0% against 47.2% in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Mozambique and Sudan?
- 0.8%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sudan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mozambique and Sudan rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Mozambique ranks 95th and Sudan ranks 93rd 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 (%).