Croatia vs France: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Croatia
61.22
in 2010
France
62.02
in 2010
Croatia rank
76th
France rank
73rd

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Croatia
  • France
0204060178018952010

How they compare

France currently reports 62.02 against 61.22 in Croatia, a difference of 0.8.

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

Croatia ranks 76th and France ranks 73rd of 168 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 15 and France in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia France Difference Ahead
1780s 67.77 48.7 19.07 Croatia
1790s 67.47 48.55 18.91 Croatia
1800s 67.16 48.42 18.74 Croatia
1810s 66.85 46.9 19.95 Croatia
1820s 66.08 45.71 20.38 Croatia
1830s 65.18 45.02 20.16 Croatia
1840s 64.26 44.01 20.25 Croatia
1850s 63.19 43.12 20.07 Croatia
1860s 62.17 43.07 19.1 Croatia
1870s 59.91 43.21 16.7 Croatia
1880s 57.46 42.83 14.63 Croatia
1890s 54.89 42.74 12.15 Croatia
1900s 52.15 42.81 9.35 Croatia
1910s 49.46 42.88 6.58 Croatia
1920s 45.72 45.13 0.591 Croatia
1930s 41.6 44.96 3.36 France
1940s 37.25 46.69 9.44 France
1950s 32.28 47.66 15.38 France
1960s 31.29 45.62 14.33 France
1970s 34.05 51.11 17.06 France
1980s 36.31 52.97 16.66 France
1990s 39.75 57.98 18.23 France
2000s 46.54 61.99 15.45 France
2010s 61.22 62.02 0.8055 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Croatia or France?
France, at 62.02 against 61.22 in Croatia as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Croatia and France?
0.8, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and France?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Croatia and France rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
Croatia ranks 76th and France ranks 73rd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – 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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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
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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.