Sierra Leone vs Ukraine: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Sierra Leone
65.3%
in 2025
Ukraine
65.1%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
61st
Ukraine rank
63rd
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Sierra Leone
- Ukraine
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 65.3% against 65.1% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 61st and Ukraine ranks 63rd of 240 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.6% | 60.5% | 8.8% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 62.8% | 1.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 65.1% | 0.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Sierra Leone or Ukraine?
- Sierra Leone, at 65.3% against 65.1% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Sierra Leone and Ukraine?
- 0.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Ukraine?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Ukraine rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Sierra Leone ranks 61st and Ukraine ranks 63rd of 240 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 (%).