Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
35,993
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
59,506
in 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
11th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
10th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 59,506 against 35,993 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 23,513.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th of 252 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,881 | 55,138 | 22,257 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 35,643 | 57,210 | 21,567 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 35,888 | 59,297 | 23,409 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 59,506 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 23,513, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th 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.