Africa vs Uzbekistan: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Africa
0.5%
in 2022
Uzbekistan
1.9%
in 2022
Africa rank
32nd
Uzbekistan rank
30th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 1.9% against 0.5% in Africa, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 4.0 times Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 32nd and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 37 groups.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 2.0% | 1.5% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 1.9% against 0.5% in Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 1.4%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Africa ranks 32nd and Uzbekistan ranks 30th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.