Mexico vs Mozambique: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Mexico
40.3%
in 2024
Mozambique
40.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
137th
Mozambique rank
138th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Mexico
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 40.3% against 40.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mexico ranks 137th and Mozambique ranks 138th of 238 regions.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 29.3% | 3.6% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 39.0% | 1.6% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 40.0% | 0.8% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Mexico or Mozambique?
- Mexico, at 40.3% against 40.0% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Mexico and Mozambique?
- 0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Mozambique rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Mexico ranks 137th and Mozambique ranks 138th of 238 regions.
- 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 (%)