Austria vs Nicaragua: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Austria
68.1%
in 2025
Nicaragua
68.0%
in 2025
Austria rank
57th
Nicaragua rank
58th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Austria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Austria currently reports 68.1% against 68.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 240 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 65.1% | 5.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 67.5% | 0.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 68.0% | 0.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Austria or Nicaragua?
- Austria, at 68.1% against 68.0% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Austria and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Nicaragua rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Austria ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 240 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
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).