Burundi vs Sweden: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Burundi
61.3%
in 2024
Sweden
59.6%
in 2024
Burundi rank
72nd
Sweden rank
75th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Burundi
  • Sweden
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 61.3% against 59.6% in Sweden, a difference of 1.7%.

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

Burundi ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 75th of 238 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 61.3% 55.2% 6.1% Burundi
2010s 61.3% 58.5% 2.8% Burundi
2020s 61.3% 59.5% 1.8% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Burundi or Sweden?
Burundi, at 61.3% against 59.6% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Burundi and Sweden?
1.7%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Sweden rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Burundi ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 75th 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 (%)