Sierra Leone vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Sierra Leone
60.2%
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
59.4%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
66th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
69th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Sierra Leone
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 60.2% against 59.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 66th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 69th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3% | 57.2% | 7.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 59.4% | 1.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 60.2% | 59.4% | 0.8% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Sierra Leone or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Sierra Leone, at 60.2% against 59.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Sierra Leone and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Sierra Leone ranks 66th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 69th 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 (%).