Aruba vs Malaysia: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Aruba
37.1%
in 2024
Malaysia
37.0%
in 2024
Aruba rank
147th
Malaysia rank
149th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Aruba
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 37.1% against 37.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.

Aruba ranks 147th and Malaysia ranks 149th of 238 countries.

Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.1% 24.9% 12.3% Aruba
2010s 37.1% 35.2% 2.0% Aruba
2020s 37.1% 37.0% 0.1% Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Aruba or Malaysia?
Aruba, at 37.1% against 37.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Aruba and Malaysia?
0.1%, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Malaysia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Aruba and Malaysia rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Aruba ranks 147th and Malaysia ranks 149th 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 (%)