South Korea vs United States: Mountain green cover index (Our World)

South Korea
91.04
in 2021
United States
90.74
in 2021
South Korea rank
114th
United States rank
117th

Mountain green cover index (Our World) over time

  • South Korea
  • United States
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 91.04 against 90.74 in United States, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 114th and United States ranks 117th of 185 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea United States Difference Ahead
2000s 93.38 91.21 2.17 South Korea
2010s 92.01 90.95 1.06 South Korea
2020s 91.04 90.74 0.3 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mountain green cover index, South Korea or United States?
South Korea, at 91.04 against 90.74 in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in mountain green cover index between South Korea and United States?
0.3, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and United States rank globally for mountain green cover index?
South Korea ranks 114th and United States ranks 117th of 185 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.

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Indicator
Mountain green cover index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 1,110 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed