Brazil vs Ecuador: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Brazil
0.72
in 2022
Ecuador
0.68
in 2022
Brazil rank
69th
Ecuador rank
72nd
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.72 against 0.68 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 69th and Ecuador ranks 72nd of 207 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.733 | 0.561 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.735 | 0.629 | 0.106 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.72 | 0.6667 | 0.0533 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Brazil, at 0.72 against 0.68 in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 0.04, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Brazil ranks 69th and Ecuador ranks 72nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.