Uruguay vs World: Reservoir minimum water area
Uruguay
0.8%
in 2022
World
0.3%
in 2022
Uruguay rank
8th
World rank
11th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Uruguay
- World
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.8% against 0.3% in World, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.3 times World's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 8th and World ranks 11th of 222 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Uruguay or World?
- Uruguay, at 0.8% against 0.3% in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Uruguay and World?
- 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Uruguay and World rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Uruguay ranks 8th and World ranks 11th 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.