France vs Iraq: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
France
0.46
in 2022
Iraq
0.45
in 2022
France rank
92nd
Iraq rank
95th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- France
- Iraq
How they compare
France currently reports 0.46 against 0.45 in Iraq, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
France ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 95th of 207 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.354 | 0.265 | 0.089 | France |
| 2010s | 0.448 | 0.323 | 0.125 | France |
| 2020s | 0.46 | 0.4067 | 0.0533 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, France or Iraq?
- France, at 0.46 against 0.45 in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between France and Iraq?
- 0.01, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do France and Iraq rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- France ranks 92nd and Iraq ranks 95th 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.