Azerbaijan vs Iran: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Azerbaijan
39.39
in 2010
Iran
38.3
in 2010
Azerbaijan rank
125th
Iran rank
127th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iran
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 39.39 against 38.3 in Iran, a difference of 1.09.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 125th and Iran ranks 127th of 168 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 82.57 | 50.05 | 32.51 | Azerbaijan |
| 1790s | 81.69 | 49.89 | 31.79 | Azerbaijan |
| 1800s | 80.74 | 49.73 | 31.01 | Azerbaijan |
| 1810s | 79.71 | 49.56 | 30.15 | Azerbaijan |
| 1820s | 78.59 | 49.39 | 29.2 | Azerbaijan |
| 1830s | 77.33 | 48.88 | 28.46 | Azerbaijan |
| 1840s | 75.96 | 48.37 | 27.59 | Azerbaijan |
| 1850s | 74.52 | 47.86 | 26.65 | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 72.94 | 47.37 | 25.57 | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 71.22 | 46.88 | 24.35 | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 69.2 | 45.09 | 24.11 | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 67.03 | 43.33 | 23.7 | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 64.79 | 42 | 22.78 | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 62.41 | 40.7 | 21.72 | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 60.39 | 38.96 | 21.43 | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 57.65 | 37.09 | 20.56 | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 54.46 | 35.06 | 19.4 | Azerbaijan |
| 1950s | 51.71 | 33 | 18.71 | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 40.79 | 29.52 | 11.27 | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 40.46 | 31.53 | 8.94 | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 40.65 | 32.69 | 7.95 | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 39.98 | 31.18 | 8.81 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 39.27 | 30.44 | 8.83 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 39.39 | 38.3 | 1.08 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Azerbaijan or Iran?
- Azerbaijan, at 39.39 against 38.3 in Iran as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 1.09, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iran rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Azerbaijan ranks 125th and Iran ranks 127th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land defined as natural habitat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 β either croplands or pasture β or for infrastructure and urban environments.