Denmark vs Uganda: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Denmark
10.4%
in 2022
Uganda
9.8%
in 2022
Denmark rank
119th
Uganda rank
121st

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Denmark
  • Uganda
246810200520132022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10.4% against 9.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.

Denmark ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 121st of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 10.7% 7.5% Uganda
2010s 7.5% 8.5% 1.0% Uganda
2020s 10.0% 8.8% 1.3% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Denmark or Uganda?
Denmark, at 10.4% against 9.8% in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Denmark and Uganda?
0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uganda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Uganda rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Denmark ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 121st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed