China vs Denmark: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
China
1.1%
in 2022
Denmark
1.0%
in 2022
China rank
49th
Denmark rank
51st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- China
- Denmark
How they compare
China currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 49th and Denmark ranks 51st of 221 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% | China |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | China |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, China or Denmark?
- China, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between China and Denmark?
- 0.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Denmark?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and Denmark rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- China ranks 49th and Denmark ranks 51st 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.