Hungary vs Turkey: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Hungary
42.99
in 2010
Turkey
46.49
in 2010
Hungary rank
118th
Turkey rank
117th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Hungary
  • Turkey
20406080178018952010

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 46.49 against 42.99 in Hungary, a difference of 3.5.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 118th and Turkey ranks 117th of 168 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Turkey Difference Ahead
1780s 65.21 78.15 12.93 Turkey
1790s 63.5 78.13 14.63 Turkey
1800s 61.69 78.12 16.43 Turkey
1810s 59.79 78.09 18.3 Turkey
1820s 57.75 78.06 20.31 Turkey
1830s 54.09 77.57 23.48 Turkey
1840s 50.72 77.13 26.41 Turkey
1850s 49.06 76.67 27.61 Turkey
1860s 48.01 76.19 28.18 Turkey
1870s 46.57 75.68 29.11 Turkey
1880s 44.3 75.39 31.09 Turkey
1890s 41.68 75.13 33.45 Turkey
1900s 37.62 74.92 37.3 Turkey
1910s 34.09 74.68 40.59 Turkey
1920s 33.09 72.82 39.73 Turkey
1930s 29.3 70.53 41.23 Turkey
1940s 25.79 65.71 39.92 Turkey
1950s 23 62.01 39.01 Turkey
1960s 19.83 51.78 31.95 Turkey
1970s 24.19 49.75 25.57 Turkey
1980s 27.71 49.22 21.51 Turkey
1990s 31.46 47.58 16.13 Turkey
2000s 41.97 45.22 3.25 Turkey
2010s 42.99 46.49 3.5 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Hungary or Turkey?
Turkey, at 46.49 against 42.99 in Hungary as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Hungary and Turkey?
3.5, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Turkey?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Hungary and Turkey rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
Hungary ranks 118th and Turkey ranks 117th 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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Indicator
Share of land defined as natural habitat
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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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.