Belgium vs Pakistan: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Belgium
0.4%
in 2022
Pakistan
0.3%
in 2022
Belgium rank
108th
Pakistan rank
111th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Belgium
- Pakistan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Belgium ranks 108th and Pakistan ranks 111th of 208 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Belgium or Pakistan?
- Belgium, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Belgium and Pakistan?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Pakistan rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Belgium ranks 108th and Pakistan ranks 111th 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).