Eswatini vs Singapore: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Eswatini
22.7%
in 2024
Singapore
21.1%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
188th
Singapore rank
191st
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Eswatini
- Singapore
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 22.7% against 21.1% in Singapore, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 188th and Singapore ranks 191st of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 20.7% | 0.2% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 21.1% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 21.1% | 1.5% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Eswatini or Singapore?
- Eswatini, at 22.7% against 21.1% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Eswatini and Singapore?
- 1.6%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Singapore rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Eswatini ranks 188th and Singapore ranks 191st 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 (%)