Melanesia vs Uruguay: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Melanesia
0.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.5%
in 2022
Melanesia rank
94th
Uruguay rank
93rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Melanesia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Melanesia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Melanesia ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 93rd of 221 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Melanesia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Melanesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Melanesia and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Melanesia and Uruguay rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Melanesia ranks 94th and Uruguay ranks 93rd 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.