Cameroon vs Uruguay: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Cameroon
784.86 kmsq
in 2022
Uruguay
878.88 kmsq
in 2022
Cameroon rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
70th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Cameroon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 878.88 kmsq against 784.86 kmsq in Cameroon, a difference of 94.02 kmsq.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Cameroon ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 705.49 kmsq | 765.55 kmsq | 60.06 kmsq | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 872.26 kmsq | 822.32 kmsq | 49.93 kmsq | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 798.43 kmsq | 893.69 kmsq | 95.26 kmsq | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Cameroon or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 878.88 kmsq against 784.86 kmsq in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 94.02 kmsq, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Cameroon ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 70th of 212 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.