Norway vs Viet Nam: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Norway
12,157
in 2022
Viet Nam
2,622
in 2022
Norway rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
15th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Norway
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Norway currently reports 12,157 against 2,622 in Viet Nam, a difference of 9,535.
That makes Norway's figure about 4.6 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,228 | 2,161 | 8,067 | Norway |
| 2010s | 11,506 | 2,741 | 8,765 | Norway |
| 2020s | 12,029 | 2,552 | 9,477 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Norway or Viet Nam?
- Norway, at 12,157 against 2,622 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Norway and Viet Nam?
- 9,535, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Viet Nam rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Norway ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 15th 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.