Germany vs Guatemala: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers

Germany
0.95
in 2022
Guatemala
0.98
in 2022
Germany rank
54th
Guatemala rank
53rd

Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time

  • Germany
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.98 against 0.95 in Germany, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 54th and Guatemala ranks 53rd of 207 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 0.815 0.98 0.165 Guatemala
2010s 0.921 0.98 0.059 Guatemala
2020s 0.9467 0.98 0.0333 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Germany or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.98 against 0.95 in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Germany and Guatemala?
0.03, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Guatemala?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Germany and Guatemala rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
Germany ranks 54th and Guatemala ranks 53rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 4,761 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed