Curacao vs Iran, Islamic Rep.: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Curacao
44.8%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Rep.
43.9%
in 2024
Curacao rank
123rd
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
124th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Curacao
  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Curacao currently reports 44.8% against 43.9% in Iran, Islamic Rep., a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Rep. ahead.

Curacao ranks 123rd and Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 124th of 238 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Curacao averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Rep. in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curacao Iran, Islamic Rep. Difference Ahead
2000s 6.1% 43.3% 37.2% Iran, Islamic Rep.
2010s 31.0% 43.9% 12.9% Iran, Islamic Rep.
2020s 44.8% 43.9% 0.9% Curacao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Curacao or Iran, Islamic Rep.?
Curacao, at 44.8% against 43.9% in Iran, Islamic Rep. as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Curacao and Iran, Islamic Rep.?
0.9%, with Curacao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Iran, Islamic Rep.?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Curacao and Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Curacao ranks 123rd and Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 124th 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 (%)