India vs Marshall Islands: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
India
9.7%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
10.1%
in 2025
India rank
213th
Marshall Islands rank
211th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- India
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 10.1% against 9.7% in India, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 213th and Marshall Islands ranks 211th of 240 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 5.7% | 4.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 10.1% | 0.9% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, India or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 10.1% against 9.7% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between India and Marshall Islands?
- 0.4%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Marshall Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do India and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- India ranks 213th and Marshall Islands ranks 211th of 240 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 (%).