Eastern Africa vs Peru: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Eastern Africa
91,386
in 2022
Peru
11,808
in 2022
Eastern Africa rank
17th
Peru rank
14th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Eastern Africa
- Peru
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 91,386 against 11,808 in Peru, a difference of 79,578.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 7.7 times Peru's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 17th and Peru ranks 14th of 34 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,973 | 12,340 | 73,632 | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 90,539 | 12,156 | 78,383 | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 90,546 | 11,862 | 78,685 | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Eastern Africa or Peru?
- Eastern Africa, at 91,386 against 11,808 in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Eastern Africa and Peru?
- 79,578, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Africa and Peru rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Eastern Africa ranks 17th and Peru ranks 14th of 34 groups.
- 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.