Viet Nam vs Zambia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Viet Nam
2,622
in 2022
Zambia
9,106
in 2022
Viet Nam rank
15th
Zambia rank
17th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Viet Nam
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9,106 against 2,622 in Viet Nam, a difference of 6,484.
That makes Zambia's figure about 3.5 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Viet Nam ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 17th of 24 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,161 | 9,324 | 7,163 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2,741 | 9,132 | 6,391 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2,552 | 9,085 | 6,533 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Viet Nam or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9,106 against 2,622 in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Viet Nam and Zambia?
- 6,484, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Viet Nam and Zambia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Viet Nam ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 17th of 24 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.