Guinea-Bissau vs Netherlands: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Guinea-Bissau
52.12
in 2010
Netherlands
51.98
in 2010
Guinea-Bissau rank
98th
Netherlands rank
99th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Netherlands
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 52.12 against 51.98 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.14.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 98th and Netherlands ranks 99th of 168 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 81.79 | 69.54 | 12.25 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1790s | 81.83 | 69.96 | 11.87 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1800s | 81.88 | 70.36 | 11.52 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1810s | 81.92 | 70.1 | 11.82 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1820s | 81.62 | 69.34 | 12.29 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1830s | 81.33 | 68.33 | 12.99 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1840s | 81.02 | 67.52 | 13.5 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1850s | 80.7 | 66.87 | 13.82 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1860s | 80.37 | 66.09 | 14.28 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1870s | 79.88 | 65.2 | 14.68 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1880s | 79.37 | 63.56 | 15.8 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1890s | 78.83 | 61.65 | 17.18 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 78.27 | 59.24 | 19.03 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1910s | 77.68 | 56.86 | 20.82 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1920s | 74.3 | 54.32 | 19.98 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1930s | 70.12 | 51.28 | 18.84 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1940s | 65.01 | 48.99 | 16.02 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 58.69 | 46.1 | 12.59 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 54.17 | 42.84 | 11.33 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 53.83 | 43.77 | 10.06 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 55.99 | 47.13 | 8.86 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 53.47 | 50.19 | 3.28 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 53.04 | 52.1 | 0.9333 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 52.12 | 51.98 | 0.1324 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Guinea-Bissau or Netherlands?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 52.12 against 51.98 in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands?
- 0.14, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Netherlands rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 98th and Netherlands ranks 99th 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.