France vs Korea: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
France
0.5%
in 2022
Korea
0.5%
in 2022
France rank
101st
Korea rank
99th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- France
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in France, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
France ranks 101st and Korea ranks 99th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | France |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, France or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.5% against 0.5% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between France and Korea?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do France and Korea rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- France ranks 101st and Korea ranks 99th 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.