Mexico vs Puerto Rico: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Mexico
0.3%
in 2022
Puerto Rico
0.3%
in 2022
Mexico rank
128th
Puerto Rico rank
129th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Mexico
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 128th and Puerto Rico ranks 129th of 221 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Mexico or Puerto Rico?
- Mexico, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Mexico and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Puerto Rico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Puerto Rico rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Mexico ranks 128th and Puerto Rico ranks 129th 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.