Djibouti vs Sudan: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Djibouti
9.17
in 2010
Sudan
7.15
in 2010
Djibouti rank
165th
Sudan rank
166th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Djibouti
- Sudan
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 9.17 against 7.15 in Sudan, a difference of 2.02.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Sudan ahead.
Djibouti ranks 165th and Sudan ranks 166th of 168 regions.
Across the 24 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 23.57 | 39.82 | 16.25 | Sudan |
| 1790s | 23.48 | 39.54 | 16.06 | Sudan |
| 1800s | 23.39 | 39.24 | 15.85 | Sudan |
| 1810s | 23.3 | 38.92 | 15.62 | Sudan |
| 1820s | 23.18 | 38.37 | 15.19 | Sudan |
| 1830s | 23.06 | 37.76 | 14.7 | Sudan |
| 1840s | 22.94 | 37.08 | 14.14 | Sudan |
| 1850s | 22.81 | 36.33 | 13.52 | Sudan |
| 1860s | 22.68 | 35.5 | 12.82 | Sudan |
| 1870s | 22.49 | 34.48 | 12 | Sudan |
| 1880s | 22.29 | 33.34 | 11.06 | Sudan |
| 1890s | 22.08 | 32.08 | 10 | Sudan |
| 1900s | 21.87 | 30.66 | 8.8 | Sudan |
| 1910s | 21.64 | 29.06 | 7.42 | Sudan |
| 1920s | 20.37 | 27.26 | 6.89 | Sudan |
| 1930s | 18.81 | 25.41 | 6.6 | Sudan |
| 1940s | 16.9 | 23.17 | 6.28 | Sudan |
| 1950s | 14.43 | 20.74 | 6.31 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 9.28 | 13.99 | 4.71 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 9.27 | 13.74 | 4.47 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 9.27 | 13.52 | 4.25 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 9.37 | 10.54 | 1.16 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 8.34 | 8.02 | 0.3204 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 9.17 | 7.15 | 2.03 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Djibouti or Sudan?
- Djibouti, at 9.17 against 7.15 in Sudan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Djibouti and Sudan?
- 2.02, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Djibouti and Sudan rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Djibouti ranks 165th and Sudan ranks 166th of 168 regions.
- 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.