Kazakhstan vs Sri Lanka: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Kazakhstan
1.8%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
1.6%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
15th
Sri Lanka rank
18th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Kazakhstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Kazakhstan or Sri Lanka?
- Kazakhstan, at 1.8% against 1.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th 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.