Afghanistan vs Republic of Korea: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Afghanistan
545.74
in 2022
Republic of Korea
464.72
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
96th
Republic of Korea rank
100th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Afghanistan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 545.74 against 464.72 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 81.02.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 96th and Republic of Korea ranks 100th of 252 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,300 | 467.32 | 832.28 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 555.94 | 437.46 | 118.48 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 547.15 | 455.23 | 91.92 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Afghanistan or Republic of Korea?
- Afghanistan, at 545.74 against 464.72 in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Afghanistan and Republic of Korea?
- 81.02, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Republic of Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Republic of Korea rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Afghanistan ranks 96th and Republic of Korea ranks 100th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.