Cameroon vs Nepal: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Cameroon
0.17
in 2022
Nepal
0.14
in 2022
Cameroon rank
140th
Nepal rank
143rd
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Cameroon
- Nepal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.17 against 0.14 in Nepal, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 143rd of 207 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.149 | 0.134 | 0.015 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.183 | 0.14 | 0.043 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.03 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Cameroon or Nepal?
- Cameroon, at 0.17 against 0.14 in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Cameroon and Nepal?
- 0.03, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Cameroon ranks 140th and Nepal 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.