Jordan vs United Kingdom: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Jordan

47.22

in 2010

United Kingdom

47.4

in 2010

Jordan rank

116th

United Kingdom rank

115th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

Jordan
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 47.4 against 47.22 in Jordan, a difference of 0.1793.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Jordan ranks 116th and United Kingdom ranks 115th of 168 countries.

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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.