Hungary vs Latvia: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Hungary
1.23
in 2022
Latvia
1.22
in 2022
Hungary rank
43rd
Latvia rank
45th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.23 against 1.22 in Latvia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 45th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.933 | 1.1 | 0.164 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 1.21 | 0.015 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 0.0033 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 1.23 against 1.22 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.01, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Hungary ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 45th 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.