Faroe Islands vs Mauritius: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Faroe Islands
10.57
in 2022
Mauritius
13.6
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
155th
Mauritius rank
153rd

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 13.6 against 10.57 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 3.03.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Faroe Islands's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 155th and Mauritius ranks 153rd of 219 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 0 10.13 10.13 Mauritius
2010s 1.04 13.58 12.54 Mauritius
2020s 8.88 13.41 4.53 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Faroe Islands or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 13.6 against 10.57 in Faroe Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Faroe Islands and Mauritius?
3.03, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Mauritius?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Faroe Islands and Mauritius rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Faroe Islands ranks 155th and Mauritius ranks 153rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed