Nicaragua vs Rwanda: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Nicaragua
7.15
in 2022
Rwanda
5.76
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
8th
Rwanda rank
11th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Nicaragua
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 7.15 against 5.76 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.39.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 11th of 207 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.99 | 4.92 | 2.07 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.15 | 5.7 | 1.44 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7.14 | 5.75 | 1.38 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Nicaragua or Rwanda?
- Nicaragua, at 7.15 against 5.76 in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Nicaragua and Rwanda?
- 1.39, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nicaragua and Rwanda rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Nicaragua ranks 8th and Rwanda ranks 11th 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.