Faroe Islands vs Viet Nam: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Faroe Islands
0.8%
in 2022
Viet Nam
0.8%
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
68th
Viet Nam rank
66th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Faroe Islands
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 66th of 208 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Faroe Islands or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Faroe Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Faroe Islands and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Faroe Islands and Viet Nam rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Faroe Islands ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 66th 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
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area).