Finland vs Iceland: Inland waters — Area, per capita
Finland
0.0006 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Iceland
0.0006 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Finland rank
3rd
Iceland rank
5th
Inland waters — Area, per capita over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.0006 1000 ha per person against 0.0006 1000 ha per person in Iceland, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Finland ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 5th of 140 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, per capita, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 0.0006 1000 ha per person against 0.0006 1000 ha per person in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area, per capita between Finland and Iceland?
- 0 1000 ha per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for inland waters — area, per capita?
- Finland ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 5th 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.