Australia vs Kenya: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Australia
52.13
in 2010
Kenya
52.61
in 2010
Australia rank
97th
Kenya rank
94th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Australia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 52.61 against 52.13 in Australia, a difference of 0.4837.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 94th of 168 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land defined as natural habitat
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Natural ecosystems include forest, grassland, savanna, and shrublands, and other classes such as peatlands and marshes. It is total land minus land that is used by humans for agriculture – either croplands or pasture – or for infrastructure and urban environments.