China vs Denmark: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
China
1.06
in 2022
Denmark
1.01
in 2022
China rank
49th
Denmark rank
51st
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- China
- Denmark
How they compare
China currently reports 1.06 against 1.01 in Denmark, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 49th and Denmark ranks 51st of 207 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.873 | 0.845 | 0.028 | China |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.984 | 0.018 | China |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.01 | 0.05 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, China or Denmark?
- China, at 1.06 against 1.01 in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between China and Denmark?
- 0.05, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Denmark?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and Denmark rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- China ranks 49th and Denmark ranks 51st 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.