Canada vs Northern Africa: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Canada
1.0%
in 2022
Northern Africa
0.1%
in 2022
Canada rank
37th
Northern Africa rank
37th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Canada
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.0% against 0.1% in Northern Africa, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Canada's figure about 9.3 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 37th and Northern Africa ranks 37th of 221 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Canada or Northern Africa?
- Canada, at 1.0% against 0.1% in Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Canada and Northern Africa?
- 0.9%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Northern Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Canada ranks 37th and Northern Africa ranks 37th 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.