New Caledonia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
New Caledonia
0.2%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
0.2%
in 2022
New Caledonia rank
139th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
136th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- New Caledonia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 139th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 136th of 208 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, New Caledonia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.2% against 0.2% in New Caledonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between New Caledonia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do New Caledonia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- New Caledonia ranks 139th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 136th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Environment Programme – processed by 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
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area).