Eritrea vs Mauritania: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Eritrea
66.83
in 2022
Mauritania
71.92
in 2022
Eritrea rank
130th
Mauritania rank
128th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 71.92 against 66.83 in Eritrea, a difference of 5.09.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Eritrea ranks 130th and Mauritania ranks 128th of 219 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.5 | 47.03 | 11.53 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 45.86 | 49.55 | 3.69 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 64.16 | 66.54 | 2.38 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 71.92 against 66.83 in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 5.09, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Eritrea ranks 130th and Mauritania ranks 128th 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.