Dominican Republic vs Philippines: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers

Dominican Republic
0.8%
in 2022
Philippines
0.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
64th
Philippines rank
64th

Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Philippines ranks 64th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% Philippines
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Philippines
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Dominican Republic or Philippines?
Dominican Republic, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Dominican Republic and Philippines?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Philippines?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Philippines rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
Dominican Republic ranks 64th and Philippines ranks 64th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Environment Programme – 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

Indicator
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Unit
%
Source
UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 4,784 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area).