South Korea vs Serbia: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
South Korea
43.7%
in 2025
Serbia
45.1%
in 2025
South Korea rank
130th
Serbia rank
128th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- South Korea
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 45.1% against 43.7% in South Korea, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 128th of 240 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 17.1% | 15.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 24.0% | 16.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 40.0% | 3.5% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, South Korea or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 45.1% against 43.7% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between South Korea and Serbia?
- 1.4%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Serbia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Serbia rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- South Korea ranks 130th and Serbia ranks 128th 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 (%).