Uganda vs United Kingdom: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Uganda
47.81
in 2010
United Kingdom
47.4
in 2010
Uganda rank
114th
United Kingdom rank
115th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 47.81 against 47.4 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.41.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 114th and United Kingdom ranks 115th of 168 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 76.47 | 63.48 | 12.98 | Uganda |
| 1790s | 76.55 | 63.11 | 13.44 | Uganda |
| 1800s | 76.64 | 62.86 | 13.78 | Uganda |
| 1810s | 76.71 | 63.02 | 13.69 | Uganda |
| 1820s | 76.7 | 60.99 | 15.72 | Uganda |
| 1830s | 76.69 | 59.75 | 16.93 | Uganda |
| 1840s | 76.66 | 57.63 | 19.03 | Uganda |
| 1850s | 76.63 | 57.22 | 19.41 | Uganda |
| 1860s | 76.59 | 54.88 | 21.71 | Uganda |
| 1870s | 76.39 | 51.97 | 24.42 | Uganda |
| 1880s | 76.18 | 48.63 | 27.54 | Uganda |
| 1890s | 75.95 | 45.35 | 30.6 | Uganda |
| 1900s | 75.71 | 41.71 | 34 | Uganda |
| 1910s | 75.43 | 38.03 | 37.4 | Uganda |
| 1920s | 73.24 | 35.09 | 38.16 | Uganda |
| 1930s | 70.92 | 31.92 | 39 | Uganda |
| 1940s | 67.87 | 28.36 | 39.51 | Uganda |
| 1950s | 65.11 | 29.42 | 35.69 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 59.48 | 31.16 | 28.32 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 56.96 | 35.04 | 21.91 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 55.02 | 38.33 | 16.7 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 51.63 | 40.66 | 10.97 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 50.26 | 44.14 | 6.13 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 47.81 | 47.4 | 0.4131 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Uganda or United Kingdom?
- Uganda, at 47.81 against 47.4 in United Kingdom as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Uganda and United Kingdom?
- 0.41, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Uganda and United Kingdom rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Uganda ranks 114th and United Kingdom ranks 115th 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.