Eritrea vs India: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Eritrea
38.33
in 2010
India
40.38
in 2010
Eritrea rank
126th
India rank
123rd
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Eritrea
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 40.38 against 38.33 in Eritrea, a difference of 2.05.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 126th and India ranks 123rd of 168 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 45.98 | 72.11 | 26.13 | India |
| 1790s | 45.64 | 70.52 | 24.88 | India |
| 1800s | 45.3 | 68.83 | 23.54 | India |
| 1810s | 44.95 | 67.01 | 22.06 | India |
| 1820s | 44.33 | 65.02 | 20.69 | India |
| 1830s | 43.66 | 62.92 | 19.26 | India |
| 1840s | 42.97 | 60.62 | 17.65 | India |
| 1850s | 42.26 | 58.15 | 15.89 | India |
| 1860s | 41.54 | 57.61 | 16.07 | India |
| 1870s | 40.86 | 57.04 | 16.19 | India |
| 1880s | 40.15 | 56.5 | 16.36 | India |
| 1890s | 39.41 | 55.86 | 16.45 | India |
| 1900s | 38.65 | 55.3 | 16.65 | India |
| 1910s | 17.39 | 54.89 | 37.5 | India |
| 1920s | 13.37 | 54.34 | 40.97 | India |
| 1930s | 9.57 | 52.33 | 42.76 | India |
| 1940s | 7.78 | 50.17 | 42.39 | India |
| 1950s | 11.95 | 47.95 | 36 | India |
| 1960s | 11.68 | 40.54 | 28.86 | India |
| 1970s | 11.95 | 40.3 | 28.35 | India |
| 1980s | 12.06 | 40.68 | 28.62 | India |
| 1990s | 12.33 | 40.53 | 28.2 | India |
| 2000s | 38.97 | 40.66 | 1.69 | India |
| 2010s | 38.33 | 40.38 | 2.05 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Eritrea or India?
- India, at 40.38 against 38.33 in Eritrea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Eritrea and India?
- 2.05, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Eritrea and India rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Eritrea ranks 126th and India ranks 123rd 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.