Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: River flow maximum
Switzerland
22,460 m3 per sec
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18,129 m3 per sec
in 2024
Switzerland rank
118th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
121st
River flow maximum over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 22,460 m3 per sec against 18,129 m3 per sec in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 4,331 m3 per sec.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 118th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 121st of 232 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,725 m3 per sec | 15,534 m3 per sec | 7,192 m3 per sec | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 22,715 m3 per sec | 17,048 m3 per sec | 5,667 m3 per sec | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 23,079 m3 per sec | 17,129 m3 per sec | 5,950 m3 per sec | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Switzerland, at 22,460 m3 per sec against 18,129 m3 per sec in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4,331 m3 per sec, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Switzerland ranks 118th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 121st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as River flow maximum (m3/s). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.