Switzerland vs Uganda: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers
Switzerland
3.13
in 2022
Uganda
3.28
in 2022
Switzerland rank
20th
Uganda rank
19th
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers over time
- Switzerland
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.28 against 3.13 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Switzerland ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 19th of 207 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.73 | 2.73 | 0.005 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.12 | 3.24 | 0.119 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.13 | 3.25 | 0.1233 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by lakes and rivers, Switzerland or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.28 against 3.13 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by lakes and rivers between Switzerland and Uganda?
- 0.15, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and Uganda rank globally for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Switzerland ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 19th 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.