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Proportion of degraded mountain land (%)

Name: Proportion of degraded mountain land (%) by country, 2021
Creator: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
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Proportion of degraded mountain land (%) league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	Ireland	23.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
2	Paraguay	15	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
3	Uganda	13.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
4	Spain	12.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
5	Rwanda	12.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
6	United Kingdom	12.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
7	Mozambique	11.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
8	South Africa	11	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
9	Malawi	10.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
10	Albania	10.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
11	Barbados	10.6	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
12	Tanzania	10.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
13	West Bank and Gaza	10.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
14	Iraq	10.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
15	Djibouti	10.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
16	Nigeria	9.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
17	Lebanon	9.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
18	Burundi	8.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
19	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	8.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
20	San Marino	8.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
21	Guinea	7.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
22	Zimbabwe	7.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
23	Sri Lanka	7.6	South Asia	Upper middle income
24	Finland	7.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
25	Viet Nam	6.8	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
26	Isle of Man	6.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
27	Angola	6.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
28	Cote d'Ivoire	6.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
29	Benin	6.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
30	Eswatini	6.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
31	Burkina Faso	6.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
32	Tunisia	6.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
33	Zambia	6.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
34	Lao PDR	6.2	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
35	Ethiopia	6.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
36	Bangladesh	6.1	South Asia	Lower middle income
37	Guatemala	6.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
38	Liechtenstein	6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
39	Mali	6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
40	Kenya	5.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
41	Italy	5.9	Europe & Central Asia	High income
42	Uzbekistan	5.8	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
43	Jordan	5.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
44	El Salvador	5.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
45	Congo, Dem. Rep.	5.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
46	Azerbaijan	5.5	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
47	Armenia	5.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
48	Nepal	5.4	South Asia	Lower middle income
49	Syrian Arab Republic	5.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
50	Montenegro	5.3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
51	Thailand	5	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
52	Sierra Leone	5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
53	Australia	4.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
54	Cameroon	4.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
55	Brazil	4.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
56	Togo	4.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
57	Myanmar	4.6	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
58	India	4.5	South Asia	Lower middle income
59	Honduras	4.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
60	Portugal	4.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
61	Congo, Rep.	4.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
62	Uruguay	4.1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
63	Ghana	4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
64	Colombia	4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
65	Algeria	3.9	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
66	Eritrea	3.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
67	North Macedonia	3.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
68	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	3.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
69	Korea, Rep.	3.9	East Asia & Pacific	High income
70	Greece	3.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
71	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	3.8	East Asia & Pacific	Low income
72	Timor-Leste	3.8	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
73	Tajikistan	3.7	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
74	Bolivia	3.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
75	Poland	3.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
76	Botswana	3.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
77	Ecuador	3.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
78	United States	3.6	North America	High income
79	Turkmenistan	3.5	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
80	Switzerland	3.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
81	Cyprus	3.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
82	Austria	3.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
83	Niger	3.3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
84	Mauritania	3.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
85	Costa Rica	3.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
86	Philippines	3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
87	Morocco	3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
88	Central African Republic	3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
89	China	3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
90	Romania	2.9	Europe & Central Asia	High income
91	New Zealand	2.9	East Asia & Pacific	High income
92	Namibia	2.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
93	Dominican Republic	2.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
94	Kyrgyz Republic	2.8	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
95	Iran, Islamic Rep.	2.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
96	Luxembourg	2.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
97	Ukraine	2.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
98	Nicaragua	2.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
99	Georgia	2.6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
100	Saudi Arabia	2.5	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
101	Russian Federation	2.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
102	South Sudan	2.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
103	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2.4	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
104	Jamaica	2.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
105	Yemen, Rep.	2.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
106	Indonesia	2.3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
107	Kazakhstan	2.3	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
108	Bulgaria	2.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
109	Croatia	2.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
110	Chile	2.3	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
111	Fiji	2.2	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
112	Mexico	2.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
113	Panama	2.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
114	Comoros	2.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
115	Moldova	2.2	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
116	Lesotho	2.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
117	Japan	2.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
118	Haiti	2.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
119	Afghanistan	2.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
120	Madagascar	2.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
121	Bhutan	2.1	South Asia	Lower middle income
122	Pakistan	2.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
123	United Arab Emirates	2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
124	Puerto Rico (US)	2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
125	Oman	2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
126	Liberia	2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
127	Iceland	1.9	Europe & Central Asia	High income
128	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	1.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
129	Serbia	1.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
130	Cambodia	1.8	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
131	Slovak Republic	1.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
132	Venezuela, RB	1.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
133	Peru	1.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
134	Malaysia	1.7	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
135	Libya	1.6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
136	Slovenia	1.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
137	Sudan	1.5	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
138	Senegal	1.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
139	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
140	France	1.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
141	Trinidad and Tobago	1.2	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
142	Andorra	1.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
143	British Virgin Islands	1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
144	Mongolia	1	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
145	New Caledonia	1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
146	Chad	1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
147	St. Lucia	0.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
148	Cuba	0.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
149	Equatorial Guinea	0.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
150	Belize	0.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
151	Grenada	0.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
152	Solomon Islands	0.7	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
153	Gabon	0.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
154	Papua New Guinea	0.6	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
155	Czechia	0.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
156	Faroe Islands	0.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
157	Vanuatu	0.5	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
158	Hungary	0.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
159	Guyana	0.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
160	Cabo Verde	0.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
161	Sweden	0.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
162	Mauritius	0.2	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
163	Belgium	0.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
164	Egypt, Arab Rep.	0.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
165	Brunei Darussalam	0.1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
166	Suriname	0	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
167	American Samoa	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
168	Northern Mariana Islands	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
169	Guam	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
170	Samoa	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
171	Tonga	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
172	French Polynesia	0	East Asia & Pacific	High income
173	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	0	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income

Proportion of degraded mountain land (%)