Malawi vs Nigeria: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Malawi
70.2%
in 2024
Nigeria
70.3%
in 2024
Malawi rank
53rd
Nigeria rank
52nd

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 70.3% against 70.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 52nd of 238 countries.

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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
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Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)