Gibraltar vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers

Gibraltar
0.36
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
0.41
in 2022
Gibraltar rank
109th
United States Virgin Islands rank
106th

Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time

  • Gibraltar
  • United States Virgin Islands
00.10.20.30.4200020112022

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 0.41 against 0.36 in Gibraltar, a difference of 0.05.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Gibraltar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 109th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 106th of 207 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.372 0.326 0.046 Gibraltar
2010s 0.355 0.386 0.031 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 0.3567 0.3967 0.04 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Gibraltar or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 0.41 against 0.36 in Gibraltar as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Gibraltar and United States Virgin Islands?
0.05, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and United States Virgin Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Gibraltar and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
Gibraltar ranks 109th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 106th 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