Denmark vs East Timor: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Denmark
61.44
in 2010
East Timor
60.8
in 2010
Denmark rank
74th
East Timor rank
77th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Denmark
- East Timor
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 61.44 against 60.8 in East Timor, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 74th and East Timor ranks 77th of 168 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 9 and East Timor in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 75.53 | 73.52 | 2.01 | Denmark |
| 1790s | 75.55 | 73.49 | 2.06 | Denmark |
| 1800s | 75.57 | 73.47 | 2.1 | Denmark |
| 1810s | 75.2 | 73.44 | 1.76 | Denmark |
| 1820s | 74.83 | 73.21 | 1.62 | Denmark |
| 1830s | 74.18 | 72.79 | 1.39 | Denmark |
| 1840s | 73.76 | 72.51 | 1.25 | Denmark |
| 1850s | 72.99 | 72.21 | 0.777 | Denmark |
| 1860s | 71.87 | 71.87 | 0.001 | East Timor |
| 1870s | 70.82 | 71.7 | 0.8816 | East Timor |
| 1880s | 69.78 | 71.52 | 1.75 | East Timor |
| 1890s | 68.59 | 71.14 | 2.55 | East Timor |
| 1900s | 67.04 | 70.61 | 3.57 | East Timor |
| 1910s | 65 | 70.4 | 5.4 | East Timor |
| 1920s | 61.7 | 69.9 | 8.2 | East Timor |
| 1930s | 57.99 | 69.68 | 11.69 | East Timor |
| 1940s | 55.22 | 69.34 | 14.12 | East Timor |
| 1950s | 55.83 | 68.96 | 13.13 | East Timor |
| 1960s | 53.63 | 67.35 | 13.72 | East Timor |
| 1970s | 56.63 | 66.48 | 9.85 | East Timor |
| 1980s | 58.31 | 64.8 | 6.49 | East Timor |
| 1990s | 61 | 61.68 | 0.6825 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 60.71 | 62.81 | 2.1 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 61.44 | 60.8 | 0.6365 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Denmark or East Timor?
- Denmark, at 61.44 against 60.8 in East Timor as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Denmark and East Timor?
- 0.64, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and East Timor?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and East Timor rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Denmark ranks 74th and East Timor ranks 77th 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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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 – either croplands or pasture – or for infrastructure and urban environments.