Senegal vs East Timor: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Senegal
45.4%
in 2024
East Timor
45.6%
in 2024
Senegal rank
120th
East Timor rank
118th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Senegal
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 45.6% against 45.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 120th and East Timor ranks 118th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 19.9% | 20.0% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 42.6% | 0.3% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 45.6% | 0.2% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Senegal or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 45.6% against 45.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Senegal and East Timor?
- 0.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and East Timor?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and East Timor rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Senegal ranks 120th and East Timor ranks 118th 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 (%)