Cape Verde vs Palau: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Cape Verde
0.17
in 2022
Palau
0.14
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
140th
Palau rank
143rd
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Cape Verde
- Palau
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.17 against 0.14 in Palau, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 140th and Palau ranks 143rd of 207 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.201 | 0.085 | 0.116 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.202 | 0.113 | 0.089 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.16 | 0.1333 | 0.0267 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Cape Verde or Palau?
- Cape Verde, at 0.17 against 0.14 in Palau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Cape Verde and Palau?
- 0.03, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Palau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Palau rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Cape Verde ranks 140th and Palau ranks 143rd 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.