Madagascar vs Tajikistan: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Madagascar
35.78
in 2010
Tajikistan
36.08
in 2010
Madagascar rank
129th
Tajikistan rank
128th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Madagascar
  • Tajikistan
20406080178018952010

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 36.08 against 35.78 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 129th and Tajikistan ranks 128th of 168 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 23 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1780s 83.15 36.96 46.19 Madagascar
1790s 82.61 36.59 46.02 Madagascar
1800s 82.05 36.17 45.88 Madagascar
1810s 81.47 35.73 45.74 Madagascar
1820s 80.76 35.27 45.49 Madagascar
1830s 80.01 34.76 45.25 Madagascar
1840s 79.23 34.21 45.02 Madagascar
1850s 78.41 33.59 44.83 Madagascar
1860s 77.56 32.95 44.6 Madagascar
1870s 76.45 32.24 44.21 Madagascar
1880s 75.28 31.49 43.8 Madagascar
1890s 74.05 30.66 43.39 Madagascar
1900s 72.74 29.85 42.89 Madagascar
1910s 68.08 28.99 39.1 Madagascar
1920s 64.24 28.05 36.19 Madagascar
1930s 59.68 27.2 32.47 Madagascar
1940s 54.44 26.14 28.3 Madagascar
1950s 48.87 25.19 23.68 Madagascar
1960s 41.93 19.84 22.09 Madagascar
1970s 41.64 20.99 20.65 Madagascar
1980s 40.8 21.08 19.73 Madagascar
1990s 40.78 36.27 4.5 Madagascar
2000s 35.5 34.82 0.6759 Madagascar
2010s 35.78 36.08 0.2984 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Madagascar or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 36.08 against 35.78 in Madagascar as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Madagascar and Tajikistan?
0.3, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tajikistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Madagascar and Tajikistan rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
Madagascar ranks 129th and Tajikistan ranks 128th 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.