Suriname vs Sweden: Inland waters — Area, per capita

Suriname
0.0005 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.0004 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Suriname rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th

Inland waters — Area, per capita over time

  • Suriname
  • Sweden
00.0010.0010.0010.001196119922024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0005 1000 ha per person against 0.0004 1000 ha per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per person.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 140 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.001 1000 ha per person 0.0005 1000 ha per person 0.0005 1000 ha per person Suriname
1970s 0.0009 1000 ha per person 0.0005 1000 ha per person 0.0004 1000 ha per person Suriname
1980s 0.0009 1000 ha per person 0.0005 1000 ha per person 0.0004 1000 ha per person Suriname
1990s 0.0008 1000 ha per person 0.0005 1000 ha per person 0.0003 1000 ha per person Suriname
2000s 0.0006 1000 ha per person 0.0004 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person Suriname
2010s 0.0006 1000 ha per person 0.0004 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person Suriname
2020s 0.0005 1000 ha per person 0.0004 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, per capita, Suriname or Sweden?
Suriname, at 0.0005 1000 ha per person against 0.0004 1000 ha per person in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in inland waters — area, per capita between Suriname and Sweden?
0.0001 1000 ha per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Suriname and Sweden rank globally for inland waters — area, per capita?
Suriname ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
142 places, 8,058 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.