Estonia vs Niue: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Estonia
94.9%
in 2024
Niue
95.3%
in 2024
Estonia rank
11th
Niue rank
10th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Estonia
- Niue
How they compare
Niue currently reports 95.3% against 94.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 11th and Niue ranks 10th of 238 countries.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 95.3% | 35.1% | Niue |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 95.3% | 0.5% | Niue |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 95.3% | 0.4% | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Estonia or Niue?
- Niue, at 95.3% against 94.9% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Estonia and Niue?
- 0.4%, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Niue?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Niue rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Estonia ranks 11th and Niue ranks 10th 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
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)