Fiji vs Lesotho: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Fiji
9.86 kmsq
in 2022
Lesotho
7.2 kmsq
in 2022
Fiji rank
158th
Lesotho rank
161st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Fiji
- Lesotho
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 9.86 kmsq against 7.2 kmsq in Lesotho, a difference of 2.66 kmsq.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Fiji ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st of 219 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.33 kmsq | 8.99 kmsq | 2.66 kmsq | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 7.5 kmsq | 7.91 kmsq | 0.4109 kmsq | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 8.84 kmsq | 5.31 kmsq | 3.53 kmsq | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Fiji or Lesotho?
- Fiji, at 9.86 kmsq against 7.2 kmsq in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Fiji and Lesotho?
- 2.66 kmsq, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Lesotho?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Fiji and Lesotho rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Fiji ranks 158th and Lesotho ranks 161st 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.