Mongolia vs Türkiye: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Mongolia
0.89
in 2022
Türkiye
0.91
in 2022
Mongolia rank
59th
Türkiye rank
56th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Mongolia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 0.91 against 0.89 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 59th and Türkiye ranks 56th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.818 | 0.809 | 0.009 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.89 | 0.928 | 0.038 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 0.89 | 0.92 | 0.03 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Mongolia or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 0.91 against 0.89 in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Mongolia and Türkiye?
- 0.02, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and Türkiye rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Mongolia ranks 59th and Türkiye ranks 56th 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.