One of these has 2.2Γ the freshwater of the other.
South KoreavsUnited Kingdom
π€ lock in your guessβ¦
Renewable Freshwater
kmΒ³ / year
United Kingdom
145kmΒ³ / yrβ0.3% of Earth's freshwater
South Korea
65kmΒ³ / yrβ0.2% of Earth's freshwater
renews
2.2Γ
more freshwater than
Water per Person
mΒ³ / person / yr
United Kingdom
2,144mΒ³ / person / yra 13 m cube Β· β0.9 Olympic pools
South Korea
1,255mΒ³ / person / yra 11 m cube Β· β0.5 Olympic pools
Every person in has
1.7Γ
the water of one in
Average Rainfall
mm / year
South Korea
1,274mm / yr
United Kingdom
1,220mm / yr
and
get
almost the same rain
Longest River
km, total length
South Korea
Nakdong River
510km
United Kingdom
River Severn
354km
The Nakdong River runs
1.4Γ
the length of the River Severn
Largest Lake
and lake count
South Korea
Lake Soyang (artificial)
United Kingdom
Lough Neagh
The verdict
freshwaterUnited Kingdom
water per personUnited Kingdom
rainfallSouth Korea
2β1
Did you guess right? π
geotally.org
1 / 7
Tip: ββ¬ Videoβ renders a 1080p MP4 on the server (~20β30 s) and downloads it β ready for Reels / Shorts / TikTok / X, on Mac or Windows, any browser. Pick a βͺ track to mix background music into the video.
Style
South Korea vs United Kingdom β Water & Rivers
One of these has 2.2Γ the freshwater of the other.
Every figure here comes from the same public datasets behind the full
comparison β World Bank, IMF, UN and national statistics offices.