Belize vs Iraq: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Belize
1.2%
in 2022
Iraq
1.4%
in 2022
Belize rank
28th
Iraq rank
25th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Belize
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Belize, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 25th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Belize or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Belize and Iraq?
- 0.2%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Iraq rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Belize ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 25th 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.