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Benin vs Malaysia: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Benin
73.52
in 2010
Malaysia
73.95
in 2010
Benin rank
39th
Malaysia rank
37th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Benin
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 73.95 against 73.52 in Benin, a difference of 0.4319.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 37th 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.