Bhutan vs Egypt: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Bhutan
0.2%
in 2022
Egypt
0.2%
in 2022
Bhutan rank
132nd
Egypt rank
132nd
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Bhutan
- Egypt
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 132nd and Egypt ranks 132nd of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Bhutan or Egypt?
- Bhutan, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Bhutan and Egypt?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Egypt?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Egypt rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Bhutan ranks 132nd and Egypt ranks 132nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme β 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).