Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Afghanistan
0.1%
in 2022
Central African Republic
0.1%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
170th
Central African Republic rank
173rd
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Afghanistan
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Central African Republic ranks 173rd of 208 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Afghanistan or Central African Republic?
- Afghanistan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Central African Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Central African Republic rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Afghanistan ranks 170th and Central African Republic ranks 173rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area).