The source's criteria for green space included public parks or gardens, playing fields, play spaces, tennis courts, bowling greens, and other sports facilities. National parks, common land, allotments & community growing spaces, cemeteries, religious grounds, and golf courses were all excluded. The English country parks Rutland Water and Whinlatter Forest Park also didn't meet the source's criteria.
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Average amount of green space per capita in Great Britain 2024, by country
As of June 2024, Scotland was the country in Great Britain with the largest average amount of green space per person, with an average of ** square meters per capita. Meanwhile, Wales ranked second with an average of ** square meters per person.
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