Chile vs Southern Europe: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Chile
1.5%
in 2022
Southern Europe
0.4%
in 2022
Chile rank
36th
Southern Europe rank
33rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Chile
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1.5% against 0.4% in Southern Europe, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Chile's figure about 4.1 times Southern Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 36th and Southern Europe ranks 33rd of 221 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Chile or Southern Europe?
- Chile, at 1.5% against 0.4% in Southern Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Chile and Southern Europe?
- 1.1%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Southern Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Southern Europe rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Chile ranks 36th and Southern Europe ranks 33rd 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.