Guernsey vs Jordan: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Guernsey
11.0%
in 2024
Jordan
12.7%
in 2024
Guernsey rank
207th
Jordan rank
204th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Guernsey
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 12.7% against 11.0% in Guernsey, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Guernsey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Guernsey ranks 207th and Jordan ranks 204th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.7% | 1.2% | Guernsey |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 12.7% | 1.7% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Guernsey or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 12.7% against 11.0% in Guernsey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Guernsey and Jordan?
- 1.7%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Jordan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guernsey and Jordan rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Guernsey ranks 207th and Jordan ranks 204th 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 (%)