Japan vs Jersey: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Japan
64.8%
in 2024
Jersey
64.1%
in 2024
Japan rank
63rd
Jersey rank
64th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Japan
- Jersey
How they compare
Japan currently reports 64.8% against 64.1% in Jersey, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jersey ahead.
Japan ranks 63rd and Jersey ranks 64th of 238 countries.
Jersey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 64.0% | 28.4% | Jersey |
| 2010s | 53.3% | 64.1% | 10.8% | Jersey |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 64.1% | 0.5% | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Japan or Jersey?
- Japan, at 64.8% against 64.1% in Jersey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Japan and Jersey?
- 0.7%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Jersey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Jersey rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Japan ranks 63rd and Jersey ranks 64th 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 (%)