Nicaragua vs Sweden: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre

Nicaragua
0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Sweden
0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th

Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Sweden
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden
1970s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden
1980s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden
1990s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inland waters — area, per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in inland waters — area, per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Sweden?
0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sweden?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and Sweden rank globally for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Nicaragua vs Sweden: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/inland-waters-area-per-square-kilometre/nicaragua/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/inland-waters-area-per-square-kilometre/nicaragua/sweden/">Nicaragua vs Sweden: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
141 places, 7,913 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Inland waters — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.