Australia vs Republic of Korea: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Australia
0.7%
in 2022
Republic of Korea
0.7%
in 2022
Australia rank
57th
Republic of Korea rank
55th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Australia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 57th and Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 221 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.0% Australia
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Australia
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Australia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Australia and Republic of Korea?
0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Republic of Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Republic of Korea rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Australia ranks 57th and Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 5,932 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed