Denmark vs United Kingdom: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
Denmark
88.35
in 2025
United Kingdom
86.82
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 88.35 against 86.82 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.53.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 240 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.86 | 84.03 | 0.827 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 87.51 | 86.34 | 1.17 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 88.21 | 86.82 | 1.39 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 88.35 against 86.82 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 1.53, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Denmark ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 240 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.