Myanmar vs Singapore: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Myanmar
22.3%
in 2024
Singapore
21.1%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
189th
Singapore rank
191st

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Myanmar
  • Singapore
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 22.3% against 21.1% in Singapore, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

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

Myanmar ranks 189th and Singapore ranks 191st of 238 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 15.5% 20.7% 5.2% Singapore
2010s 20.5% 21.1% 0.6% Singapore
2020s 22.3% 21.1% 1.2% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Myanmar or Singapore?
Myanmar, at 22.3% against 21.1% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Myanmar and Singapore?
1.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Singapore rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Myanmar ranks 189th and Singapore ranks 191st 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

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
Last refreshed

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