Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita

Madagascar
0.0005 ha per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0007 ha per person
in 2024
Madagascar rank
11th
Zimbabwe rank
10th

Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zimbabwe
00.0050.010.0150.02199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0007 ha per person against 0.0005 ha per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Madagascar ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0043 ha per person 0.003 ha per person 0.0013 ha per person Madagascar
2000s 0.0025 ha per person 0.0054 ha per person 0.0028 ha per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0025 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0007 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per capita, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.0007 ha per person against 0.0005 ha per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per capita between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
0.0002 ha per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 11th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.