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
How they compare
France currently reports 62.02 against 61.44 in Denmark, a difference of 0.58.
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.
Across the 24 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 22 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 75.53 | 48.7 | 26.83 | Denmark |
| 1790s | 75.55 | 48.55 | 26.99 | Denmark |
| 1800s | 75.57 | 48.42 | 27.15 | Denmark |
| 1810s | 75.2 | 46.9 | 28.3 | Denmark |
| 1820s | 74.83 | 45.71 | 29.13 | Denmark |
| 1830s | 74.18 | 45.02 | 29.16 | Denmark |
| 1840s | 73.76 | 44.01 | 29.75 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 72.99 | 43.12 | 29.87 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 71.87 | 43.07 | 28.8 | Denmark |
| 1870s | 70.82 | 43.21 | 27.61 | Denmark |
| 1880s | 69.78 | 42.83 | 26.95 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 68.59 | 42.74 | 25.85 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 67.04 | 42.81 | 24.23 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 65 | 42.88 | 22.11 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 61.7 | 45.13 | 16.57 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 57.99 | 44.96 | 13.03 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 55.22 | 46.69 | 8.53 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 55.83 | 47.66 | 8.17 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 53.63 | 45.62 | 8.01 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 56.63 | 51.11 | 5.52 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 58.31 | 52.97 | 5.34 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 61 | 57.98 | 3.02 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 60.71 | 61.99 | 1.28 | France |
| 2010s | 61.44 | 62.02 | 0.5821 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Denmark or France?
- France, at 62.02 against 61.44 in Denmark as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Denmark and France?
- 0.58, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Denmark ranks 74th and France ranks 73rd 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.