Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Pakistan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
12,385
in 2022
Pakistan
15,286
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
17th
Pakistan rank
16th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 15,286 against 12,385 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 2,901.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 16th of 252 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,783 | 9,799 | 3,016 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 8,750 | 14,727 | 5,978 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 11,951 | 15,142 | 3,191 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 15,286 against 12,385 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan?
- 2,901, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Pakistan rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 16th 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.