Kenya vs Northern Europe: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Kenya
7,914
in 2022
Northern Europe
68,851
in 2022
Kenya rank
23rd
Northern Europe rank
20th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Kenya
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 68,851 against 7,914 in Kenya, a difference of 60,937.
That makes Northern Europe's figure about 8.7 times Kenya's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 23rd and Northern Europe ranks 20th of 219 countries.
Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,219 | 58,578 | 52,359 | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 7,673 | 66,510 | 58,837 | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 7,853 | 68,480 | 60,626 | Northern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Kenya or Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 68,851 against 7,914 in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Kenya and Northern Europe?
- 60,937, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Northern Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Northern Europe rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Kenya ranks 23rd and Northern Europe ranks 20th 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.