Chile vs Mauritania: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Chile
1,864 kmsq
in 2022
Mauritania
1,366 kmsq
in 2022
Chile rank
57th
Mauritania rank
60th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Chile
- Mauritania
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1,864 kmsq against 1,366 kmsq in Mauritania, a difference of 498 kmsq.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 252 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,148 kmsq | 741.93 kmsq | 406.35 kmsq | Chile |
| 2010s | 1,320 kmsq | 1,238 kmsq | 82.38 kmsq | Chile |
| 2020s | 1,769 kmsq | 1,519 kmsq | 250.4 kmsq | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Chile or Mauritania?
- Chile, at 1,864 kmsq against 1,366 kmsq in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Chile and Mauritania?
- 498 kmsq, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mauritania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Mauritania rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Chile ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.