Eastern Africa vs Myanmar: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Eastern Africa
27,161 kmsq
in 2022
Myanmar
10,797 kmsq
in 2022
Eastern Africa rank
24th
Myanmar rank
21st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Eastern Africa
- Myanmar
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 27,161 kmsq against 10,797 kmsq in Myanmar, a difference of 16,364 kmsq.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.5 times Myanmar's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 21st of 39 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,371 kmsq | 6,725 kmsq | 7,646 kmsq | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 19,733 kmsq | 9,435 kmsq | 10,299 kmsq | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 25,600 kmsq | 10,937 kmsq | 14,663 kmsq | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Eastern Africa or Myanmar?
- Eastern Africa, at 27,161 kmsq against 10,797 kmsq in Myanmar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Eastern Africa and Myanmar?
- 16,364 kmsq, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Myanmar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Africa and Myanmar rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 21st of 39 groups.
- 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.