Denmark vs France: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Denmark
61.44
in 2010
France
62.02
in 2010
Denmark rank
74th
France rank
73rd

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Denmark
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 62.02 against 61.44 in Denmark, a difference of 0.5821.

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

Denmark ranks 74th and France ranks 73rd 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
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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.