Latvia vs Zimbabwe: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Latvia
67.64
in 2010
Zimbabwe
68.4
in 2010
Latvia rank
54th
Zimbabwe rank
51st

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Latvia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 68.4 against 67.64 in Latvia, a difference of 0.76.

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

Latvia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1780s 88.23 93.52 5.29 Zimbabwe
1790s 87.17 93.15 5.98 Zimbabwe
1800s 85.99 92.74 6.75 Zimbabwe
1810s 84.68 92.29 7.61 Zimbabwe
1820s 83.47 91.8 8.33 Zimbabwe
1830s 82.14 91.26 9.12 Zimbabwe
1840s 80.69 90.66 9.97 Zimbabwe
1850s 79.11 89.99 10.89 Zimbabwe
1860s 77.33 89.26 11.92 Zimbabwe
1870s 75.93 88.45 12.51 Zimbabwe
1880s 74.41 87.55 13.14 Zimbabwe
1890s 72.74 86.56 13.83 Zimbabwe
1900s 70.96 85.46 14.5 Zimbabwe
1910s 69 84.22 15.22 Zimbabwe
1920s 68.46 82.86 14.39 Zimbabwe
1930s 67.77 81.31 13.54 Zimbabwe
1940s 67.24 79.75 12.5 Zimbabwe
1950s 68.29 77.94 9.65 Zimbabwe
1960s 66.76 71.37 4.62 Zimbabwe
1970s 67.64 72.05 4.41 Zimbabwe
1980s 67.94 70.96 3.03 Zimbabwe
1990s 69.23 69.28 0.0491 Zimbabwe
2000s 68.91 69.81 0.8953 Zimbabwe
2010s 67.64 68.4 0.765 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Latvia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 68.4 against 67.64 in Latvia as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Latvia and Zimbabwe?
0.76, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Latvia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
Latvia ranks 54th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st 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.