Burundi vs Nicaragua: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Burundi
7.0%
in 2022
Nicaragua
7.2%
in 2022
Burundi rank
9th
Nicaragua rank
8th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Burundi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 7.2% against 7.0% in Burundi, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 221 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 7.0% | 0.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.1% | 0.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.1% | 0.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Burundi or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 7.2% against 7.0% in Burundi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Burundi and Nicaragua?
- 0.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nicaragua?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and Nicaragua rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Burundi ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 221 countries.
- 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.