Japan vs South Africa: Mountain green cover index
Japan
89.08
in 2021
South Africa
89.56
in 2021
Japan rank
127th
South Africa rank
124th
Mountain green cover index over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 89.56 against 89.08 in Japan, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 124th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.26 | 89.31 | 0.955 | Japan |
| 2010s | 89.41 | 89.04 | 0.37 | Japan |
| 2020s | 89.08 | 89.56 | 0.48 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain green cover index, Japan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 89.56 against 89.08 in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain green cover index between Japan and South Africa?
- 0.48, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for mountain green cover index?
- Japan ranks 127th and South Africa ranks 124th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mountain green cover index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.