Iraq vs Republic of Korea: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Iraq
0.45
in 2022
Republic of Korea
0.46
in 2022
Iraq rank
95th
Republic of Korea rank
92nd
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Iraq
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.46 against 0.45 in Iraq, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 95th and Republic of Korea ranks 92nd of 207 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.265 | 0.467 | 0.202 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.323 | 0.434 | 0.111 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.4067 | 0.4533 | 0.0467 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Iraq or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, 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 Iraq and Republic of Korea?
- 0.01, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Republic of Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Republic of Korea rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Iraq ranks 95th and Republic of Korea ranks 92nd 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.