Chile vs Eastern Africa: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Chile
11,251
in 2022
Eastern Africa
91,386
in 2022
Chile rank
15th
Eastern Africa rank
17th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Chile
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 91,386 against 11,251 in Chile, a difference of 80,135.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 8.1 times Chile's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 15th and Eastern Africa ranks 17th of 219 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,976 | 85,973 | 75,997 | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 11,045 | 90,539 | 79,495 | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 11,180 | 90,546 | 79,366 | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Chile or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 91,386 against 11,251 in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Chile and Eastern Africa?
- 80,135, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Eastern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Eastern Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Chile ranks 15th and Eastern Africa ranks 17th of 219 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.