Denmark vs Russia: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Denmark
61.44
in 2010
Russia
62.1
in 2010
Denmark rank
74th
Russia rank
72nd
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Denmark
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 62.1 against 61.44 in Denmark, a difference of 0.66.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 74th and Russia ranks 72nd of 168 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 75.53 | 84.36 | 8.82 | Russia |
| 1790s | 75.55 | 84.06 | 8.51 | Russia |
| 1800s | 75.57 | 83.76 | 8.19 | Russia |
| 1810s | 75.2 | 83.48 | 8.28 | Russia |
| 1820s | 74.83 | 83.1 | 8.27 | Russia |
| 1830s | 74.18 | 82.67 | 8.49 | Russia |
| 1840s | 73.76 | 81.18 | 7.41 | Russia |
| 1850s | 72.99 | 80.47 | 7.48 | Russia |
| 1860s | 71.87 | 78.98 | 7.11 | Russia |
| 1870s | 70.82 | 78.1 | 7.28 | Russia |
| 1880s | 69.78 | 76.21 | 6.44 | Russia |
| 1890s | 68.59 | 74.09 | 5.5 | Russia |
| 1900s | 67.04 | 72.11 | 5.07 | Russia |
| 1910s | 65 | 67.63 | 2.63 | Russia |
| 1920s | 61.7 | 69.76 | 8.06 | Russia |
| 1930s | 57.99 | 67.67 | 9.68 | Russia |
| 1940s | 55.22 | 62.2 | 6.98 | Russia |
| 1950s | 55.83 | 64.91 | 9.09 | Russia |
| 1960s | 53.63 | 60.48 | 6.85 | Russia |
| 1970s | 56.63 | 60.85 | 4.23 | Russia |
| 1980s | 58.31 | 61.14 | 2.83 | Russia |
| 1990s | 61 | 62.1 | 1.1 | Russia |
| 2000s | 60.71 | 61.56 | 0.8549 | Russia |
| 2010s | 61.44 | 62.1 | 0.6628 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Denmark or Russia?
- Russia, at 62.1 against 61.44 in Denmark as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Denmark and Russia?
- 0.66, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and Russia rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Denmark ranks 74th and Russia ranks 72nd 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.