Northern Europe vs Sweden: Reservoir minimum water area
Northern Europe
0.9%
in 2022
Sweden
1.6%
in 2022
Northern Europe rank
2nd
Sweden rank
5th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Northern Europe
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.6% against 0.9% in Northern Europe, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.9 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Northern Europe ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 37 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Europe | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Northern Europe or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.6% against 0.9% in Northern Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Northern Europe and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Europe and Sweden rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Northern Europe ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.