Mongolia vs Peru: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Mongolia
13,861 kmsq
in 2022
Peru
11,808 kmsq
in 2022
Mongolia rank
12th
Peru rank
14th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Mongolia
- Peru
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 13,861 kmsq against 11,808 kmsq in Peru, a difference of 2,053 kmsq.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Mongolia ranks 12th and Peru ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,776 kmsq | 12,340 kmsq | 435.27 kmsq | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 13,923 kmsq | 12,156 kmsq | 1,767 kmsq | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 13,866 kmsq | 11,862 kmsq | 2,005 kmsq | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Mongolia or Peru?
- Mongolia, at 13,861 kmsq against 11,808 kmsq in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Mongolia and Peru?
- 2,053 kmsq, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and Peru rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Mongolia ranks 12th and Peru ranks 14th of 212 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.