One of these has 5.8× the freshwater of the other.
Australia
vs
Canada
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Canada
2,850
km³ / yr
≈6.7% of Earth's freshwater
Australia
492
km³ / yr
≈1.2% of Earth's freshwater
renews
5.8×
more freshwater than
Canada
73,170
m³ / person / yr
a 42 m cube · ≈29 Olympic pools
Australia
18,909
m³ / person / yr
a 27 m cube · ≈7.6 Olympic pools
Every person in has
3.9×
the water of one in
has
3.9×
the water of one in
Canada
537
mm / yr
Australia
534
mm / yr
and
get
almost the same rain
Canada
Mackenzie River
4,241
km
Australia
Murray River
2,508
km
The Mackenzie River runs
1.7×
the length of the Murray River
Australia
Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre (usually dry)
≈11,000 lakes
Canada
Great Bear Lake
≈2,000,000 lakes
The verdict
freshwater
Canada
Canada
water per person
Canada
Canada
rainfall
Canada
Canada
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