Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Developing regions: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
35,993
in 2022
Developing regions
869,284
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th
Developing regions rank
2nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Developing regions
How they compare
Developing regions currently reports 869,284 against 35,993 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 833,291.
That makes Developing regions's figure about 24.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Developing regions has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Developing regions ranks 2nd of 24 countries.
Developing regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Developing regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,881 | 802,198 | 769,316 | Developing regions |
| 2010s | 35,643 | 845,518 | 809,874 | Developing regions |
| 2020s | 35,888 | 867,758 | 831,871 | Developing regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Developing regions?
- Developing regions, at 869,284 against 35,993 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Developing regions?
- 833,291, with Developing regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Developing regions?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Developing regions rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Developing regions ranks 2nd of 24 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.