Norway vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers

Norway
1.9%
in 2022
Turks and Caicos Islands
1.8%
in 2022
Norway rank
28th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
31st

Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time

  • Norway
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

Norway ranks 28th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 31st of 208 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 1.6% 0.0% Norway
2010s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Norway
2020s 1.9% 1.9% 0.0% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Norway or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Norway, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Norway and Turks and Caicos Islands?
0.1%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Turks and Caicos Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Norway and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
Norway ranks 28th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Unit
%
Source
UN Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 4,784 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area).