United Arab Emirates vs Uruguay: Share of land defined as natural habitat

United Arab Emirates
22.49
in 2010
Uruguay
22.96
in 2010
United Arab Emirates rank
152nd
Uruguay rank
150th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 22.96 against 22.49 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.47.

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

United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd and Uruguay ranks 150th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates Uruguay Difference Ahead
1780s 7.97 94.84 86.87 Uruguay
1790s 7.99 94.84 86.85 Uruguay
1800s 7.99 94.8 86.8 Uruguay
1810s 8 94.7 86.7 Uruguay
1820s 7.97 94.55 86.59 Uruguay
1830s 7.93 93.26 85.33 Uruguay
1840s 7.91 92.29 84.39 Uruguay
1850s 7.89 91.15 83.26 Uruguay
1860s 7.86 87.72 79.85 Uruguay
1870s 7.84 84.3 76.46 Uruguay
1880s 7.81 80.41 72.6 Uruguay
1890s 7.78 73.27 65.49 Uruguay
1900s 7.75 65.92 58.18 Uruguay
1910s 7.71 61.81 54.11 Uruguay
1920s 7.67 52.3 44.63 Uruguay
1930s 7.63 42.61 34.99 Uruguay
1940s 7.58 33.1 25.53 Uruguay
1950s 7.52 23.79 16.28 Uruguay
1960s 7.28 14.44 7.16 Uruguay
1970s 7.26 19.1 11.84 Uruguay
1980s 7.16 19.29 12.12 Uruguay
1990s 6.82 20.35 13.53 Uruguay
2000s 7.11 21.04 13.93 Uruguay
2010s 22.49 22.96 0.4655 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, United Arab Emirates or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 22.96 against 22.49 in United Arab Emirates as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?
0.47, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do United Arab Emirates and Uruguay rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd and Uruguay ranks 150th 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.