Belgium vs Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites

Belgium
76.48
in 2024
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
75.5
in 2024
Belgium rank
40th
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands rank
42nd

Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time

  • Belgium
  • Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 76.48 against 75.5 in Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands, a difference of 0.98.

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

Belgium ranks 40th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands ranks 42nd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 60.95 20.67 40.28 Belgium
2010s 68.92 58.79 10.13 Belgium
2020s 76.01 72.88 3.13 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Belgium or Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands?
Belgium, at 76.48 against 75.5 in Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Belgium and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands?
0.98, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
Belgium ranks 40th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands ranks 42nd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
238 places, 5,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed