Chile vs Nicaragua: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Chile
11,251
in 2022
Nicaragua
9,326
in 2022
Chile rank
15th
Nicaragua rank
16th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Chile
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Chile currently reports 11,251 against 9,326 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1,925.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Chile ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 219 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,976 | 9,115 | 860.48 | Chile |
| 2010s | 11,045 | 9,320 | 1,725 | Chile |
| 2020s | 11,180 | 9,307 | 1,874 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Chile or Nicaragua?
- Chile, at 11,251 against 9,326 in Nicaragua as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Chile and Nicaragua?
- 1,925, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Chile ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 16th 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.