Australia vs Uruguay: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Australia
0.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.6%
in 2022
Australia rank
57th
Uruguay rank
60th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Australia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 60th of 221 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Australia or Uruguay?
- Australia, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Australia and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Australia ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 60th 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.