Algeria vs Kenya: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Algeria
43.5%
in 2024
Kenya
42.9%
in 2024
Algeria rank
127th
Kenya rank
129th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Algeria
  • Kenya
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 43.5% against 42.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Algeria ranks 127th and Kenya ranks 129th of 238 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 30.4% 40.7% 10.3% Kenya
2010s 42.4% 42.3% 0.1% Algeria
2020s 43.5% 42.9% 0.6% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Algeria or Kenya?
Algeria, at 43.5% against 42.9% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Algeria and Kenya?
0.6%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Kenya rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Algeria ranks 127th and Kenya ranks 129th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
238 places, 5,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)