Guernsey vs Mauritius: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Guernsey
11.0%
in 2024
Mauritius
9.6%
in 2024
Guernsey rank
207th
Mauritius rank
210th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Guernsey
- Mauritius
How they compare
Guernsey currently reports 11.0% against 9.6% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Guernsey's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Guernsey ranks 207th and Mauritius ranks 210th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guernsey averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 8.8% | 4.4% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.6% | 1.4% | Guernsey |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 9.6% | 1.4% | Guernsey |
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 Mauritius?
- Guernsey, at 11.0% against 9.6% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Guernsey and Mauritius?
- 1.4%, with Guernsey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Mauritius?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guernsey and Mauritius rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Guernsey ranks 207th and Mauritius ranks 210th 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 (%)