Bahamas vs Laos: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Bahamas
1,118
in 2022
Laos
1,074
in 2022
Bahamas rank
79th
Laos rank
80th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Bahamas
- Laos
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1,118 against 1,074 in Laos, a difference of 44.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 79th and Laos ranks 80th of 252 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 927.2 | 782.38 | 144.82 | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 990.1 | 975.09 | 15.02 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1,126 | 1,065 | 61.15 | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Bahamas or Laos?
- Bahamas, at 1,118 against 1,074 in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Bahamas and Laos?
- 44, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Laos?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Laos rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Bahamas ranks 79th and Laos ranks 80th 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.