Australia vs Norway: Inland waters — Area, per capita
Australia
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Norway
0.0004 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Australia rank
14th
Norway rank
11th
Inland waters — Area, per capita over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.0004 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.0 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Norway ranks 11th of 140 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, per capita, Australia or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.0004 1000 ha per person against 0.0002 1000 ha per person in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area, per capita between Australia and Norway?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for inland waters — area, per capita?
- Australia ranks 14th and Norway ranks 11th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Inland waters — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.