Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Zambia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Northern Africa and Western Asia
94,246
in 2022
Zambia
9,106
in 2022
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
21st
Zambia rank
23rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 94,246 against 9,106 in Zambia, a difference of 85,140.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 10.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 23rd of 39 groups.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,979 | 9,324 | 62,655 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 85,223 | 9,132 | 76,091 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 93,830 | 9,085 | 84,745 | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Zambia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 94,246 against 9,106 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Zambia?
- 85,140, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Zambia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 23rd of 39 groups.
- 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.