Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Uganda: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
0.9%
in 2022
Uganda
3.3%
in 2022
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
20th
Uganda rank
18th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.3% against 0.9% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 3.7 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 18th of 37 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.4% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.3% against 0.9% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Uganda?
- 2.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Uganda rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 18th 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.