Paraguay vs Switzerland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Paraguay
1,336
in 2022
Switzerland
1,292
in 2022
Paraguay rank
59th
Switzerland rank
61st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Paraguay
- Switzerland
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1,336 against 1,292 in Switzerland, a difference of 44.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 219 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,329 | 1,127 | 202.24 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1,320 | 1,289 | 31.28 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1,399 | 1,291 | 107.73 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Paraguay or Switzerland?
- Paraguay, at 1,336 against 1,292 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Paraguay and Switzerland?
- 44, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Paraguay and Switzerland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Paraguay ranks 59th and Switzerland ranks 61st 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.