Norway vs Pitcairn: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Norway
56.8%
in 2024
Pitcairn
57.2%
in 2024
Norway rank
89th
Pitcairn rank
87th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Norway
- Pitcairn
How they compare
Pitcairn currently reports 57.2% against 56.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 89th and Pitcairn ranks 87th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Pitcairn in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Pitcairn | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.1% | 16.3% | 29.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 32.7% | 20.7% | Norway |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 57.2% | 0.4% | Pitcairn |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Norway or Pitcairn?
- Pitcairn, at 57.2% against 56.8% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Norway and Pitcairn?
- 0.4%, with Pitcairn ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Pitcairn?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Pitcairn rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Norway ranks 89th and Pitcairn ranks 87th 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 (%)