Hungary vs Luxembourg: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Hungary
84.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg
82.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
23rd
Luxembourg rank
26th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Hungary
  • Luxembourg
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 84.3% against 82.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 23rd and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 238 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 68.0% 54.7% 13.3% Hungary
2010s 84.3% 73.7% 10.6% Hungary
2020s 84.3% 82.3% 1.9% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Hungary or Luxembourg?
Hungary, at 84.3% against 82.3% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Hungary and Luxembourg?
2.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Hungary ranks 23rd and Luxembourg ranks 26th 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 (%)