Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Lesotho
42.34 kmsq
in 2022
Puerto Rico
34.82 kmsq
in 2022
Lesotho rank
163rd
Puerto Rico rank
166th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Lesotho
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 42.34 kmsq against 34.82 kmsq in Puerto Rico, a difference of 7.52 kmsq.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 163rd and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 252 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.49 kmsq | 19.89 kmsq | 15.6 kmsq | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 38.79 kmsq | 27.61 kmsq | 11.19 kmsq | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 42.84 kmsq | 34.17 kmsq | 8.67 kmsq | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?
- Lesotho, at 42.34 kmsq against 34.82 kmsq in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 7.52 kmsq, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Lesotho ranks 163rd and Puerto Rico ranks 166th 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.