Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Korea: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
523.46
in 2022
Korea
464.72
in 2022
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
98th
Korea rank
100th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Korea
How they compare
Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 523.46 against 464.72 in Korea, a difference of 58.74.
That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 98th and Korea ranks 100th of 252 countries.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 493.39 | 467.32 | 26.06 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 520.07 | 437.46 | 82.6 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 512.82 | 455.23 | 57.59 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Korea?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 523.46 against 464.72 in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Korea?
- 58.74, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Korea rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 98th and 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.