Iraq vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Iraq
1,963
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,824
in 2022
Iraq rank
55th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
58th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Iraq
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1,963 against 1,824 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 139.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 55th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 58th of 252 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,151 | 1,337 | 185.73 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,413 | 1,606 | 192.56 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,760 | 1,821 | 61.03 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Iraq or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Iraq, at 1,963 against 1,824 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Iraq and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 139, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Iraq ranks 55th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 58th 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.