Latvia vs Lithuania: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Latvia
790.47
in 2022
Lithuania
860.7
in 2022
Latvia rank
72nd
Lithuania rank
71st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 860.7 against 790.47 in Latvia, a difference of 70.23.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 72nd and Lithuania ranks 71st of 219 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 707.82 | 774.58 | 66.76 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 782.73 | 844.63 | 61.9 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 791.82 | 862.31 | 70.48 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 860.7 against 790.47 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 70.23, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Latvia ranks 72nd and Lithuania ranks 71st 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.