Philippines vs Thailand: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Philippines
2,413
in 2022
Thailand
2,233
in 2022
Philippines rank
39th
Thailand rank
40th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 2,413 against 2,233 in Thailand, a difference of 180.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 40th of 219 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,406 | 1,801 | 605.28 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2,457 | 2,149 | 307.96 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2,389 | 2,198 | 191.47 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 2,413 against 2,233 in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Philippines and Thailand?
- 180, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Philippines ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 40th 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.