Saint Lucia vs Zambia: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Saint Lucia
45.6%
in 2025
Zambia
46.1%
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
124th
Zambia rank
121st
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Saint Lucia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 46.1% against 45.6% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 124th and Zambia ranks 121st of 240 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 46.1% | 11.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 46.1% | 0.6% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 46.1% | 0.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Saint Lucia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 46.1% against 45.6% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Saint Lucia and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and Zambia rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Saint Lucia ranks 124th and Zambia ranks 121st 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 (%).