Mauritania vs Somalia: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Mauritania
0.01
in 2022
Somalia
0.01
in 2022
Mauritania rank
197th
Somalia rank
197th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Mauritania
- Somalia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.01 against 0.01 in Somalia, a difference of 0.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 197th and Somalia ranks 197th of 207 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.002 | 0.01 | 0.008 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.002 | 0.01 | 0.008 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Mauritania or Somalia?
- Mauritania, at 0.01 against 0.01 in Somalia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Mauritania and Somalia?
- 0, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Somalia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and Somalia rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Mauritania ranks 197th and Somalia ranks 197th 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.