Norway vs Switzerland: Reservoir minimum water area
Norway
0.3%
in 2022
Switzerland
0.2%
in 2022
Norway rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
45th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 222 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Norway ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 45th of 222 countries.
- 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.