Jordan vs Liberia: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Jordan
12.7%
in 2024
Liberia
15.8%
in 2024
Jordan rank
204th
Liberia rank
202nd
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Jordan
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 15.8% against 12.7% in Jordan, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 204th and Liberia ranks 202nd of 238 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 12.6% | 6.3% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 15.8% | 6.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 15.8% | 3.1% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Jordan or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 15.8% against 12.7% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Jordan and Liberia?
- 3.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Liberia rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Jordan ranks 204th and Liberia ranks 202nd 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 (%)