Costa Rica vs Kenya: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites

Costa Rica
42.22
in 2024
Kenya
42.89
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
132nd
Kenya rank
129th

Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kenya
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 42.89 against 42.22 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.67.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Kenya ranks 129th of 238 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 41.45 40.71 0.74 Costa Rica
2010s 42.12 42.31 0.192 Kenya
2020s 42.22 42.89 0.67 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Costa Rica or Kenya?
Kenya, at 42.89 against 42.22 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Costa Rica and Kenya?
0.67, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
Costa Rica ranks 132nd and Kenya ranks 129th of 238 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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About this data

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