Turks and Caicos Islands vs Viet Nam: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Turks and Caicos Islands
22.3%
in 2025
Viet Nam
24.5%
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
142nd
Viet Nam rank
138th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 24.5% against 22.3% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 142nd and Viet Nam ranks 138th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Turks and Caicos Islands averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turks and Caicos Islands | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 16.7% | 5.6% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 22.1% | 0.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 24.5% | 2.2% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Turks and Caicos Islands or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 24.5% against 22.3% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Turks and Caicos Islands and Viet Nam?
- 2.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turks and Caicos Islands and Viet Nam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Turks and Caicos Islands and Viet Nam rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 142nd and Viet Nam ranks 138th 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 (%).