Germany vs Namibia: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Germany
65.27
in 2010
Namibia
64.25
in 2010
Germany rank
62nd
Namibia rank
64th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Germany
- Namibia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 65.27 against 64.25 in Namibia, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Namibia ahead.
Germany ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 64th of 168 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Namibia in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 46.1 | 76.42 | 30.31 | Namibia |
| 1790s | 45.75 | 75.78 | 30.03 | Namibia |
| 1800s | 45.42 | 75.08 | 29.66 | Namibia |
| 1810s | 45.91 | 74.31 | 28.4 | Namibia |
| 1820s | 46.4 | 73.46 | 27.06 | Namibia |
| 1830s | 45.62 | 72.52 | 26.91 | Namibia |
| 1840s | 44.97 | 71.49 | 26.52 | Namibia |
| 1850s | 44.65 | 70.34 | 25.7 | Namibia |
| 1860s | 44.79 | 69.08 | 24.29 | Namibia |
| 1870s | 44.53 | 67.68 | 23.15 | Namibia |
| 1880s | 43.74 | 66.13 | 22.4 | Namibia |
| 1890s | 43.15 | 64.44 | 21.29 | Namibia |
| 1900s | 41.29 | 62.56 | 21.27 | Namibia |
| 1910s | 39.59 | 60.49 | 20.9 | Namibia |
| 1920s | 42.96 | 58.19 | 15.23 | Namibia |
| 1930s | 43.15 | 55.66 | 12.51 | Namibia |
| 1940s | 43.33 | 52.89 | 9.56 | Namibia |
| 1950s | 46.15 | 49.82 | 3.66 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 46.05 | 40.8 | 5.25 | Germany |
| 1970s | 48.61 | 43.85 | 4.75 | Germany |
| 1980s | 52.35 | 48.04 | 4.31 | Germany |
| 1990s | 58.28 | 49.86 | 8.42 | Germany |
| 2000s | 64.71 | 60.96 | 3.75 | Germany |
| 2010s | 65.27 | 64.25 | 1.02 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Germany or Namibia?
- Germany, at 65.27 against 64.25 in Namibia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Germany and Namibia?
- 1.02, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Germany and Namibia rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Germany ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 64th 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.