South Korea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Reservoir maximum water area
South Korea
0.5%
in 2022
Northern Africa and Western Asia
0.1%
in 2022
South Korea rank
27th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
27th
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- South Korea
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.5% against 0.1% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 3.4 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 27th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 27th of 222 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, South Korea or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- South Korea, at 0.5% against 0.1% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- South Korea ranks 27th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 27th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.