List of Longest Rivers in the World:
Here we are providing you
the longest and largest rivers with official Measurement; know the 20 Rivers in
world by length. Read this article and improve your GK for SSC CGL, MTS, CHSL,
CPO, RAILWAY and other competitive exams etc.
Longest Rivers in the World
1. Amazon
Countries: Brazil, Peru,
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana
Length (km): 6,992
2. Nile–Kagera
Countries: Ethiopia,
Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Egypt, Democratic
Republic of the Congo, South Sudan
Length (km): 6,853
3. Yangtze
Country: China
Length (km): 6,300
4. Mississippi–Missouri–Jefferson
Countries: United States
(98.5%), Canada (1.5%)
Length (km): 6,275
5. Yenisei–Angara–Selenge
Countries: Russia (97%),
Mongolia (2.9%)
Length (km): 5,539
6. Yellow River (Huang
He)
Country: China
Length (km): 5,464
7. Ob–Irtysh
Countries: Russia,
Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia
Length (km): 5,410
8. Paraná–Río de la
Plata
Countries: Brazil (46.7%),
Argentina (27.7%), Paraguay (13.5%), Bolivia (8.3%), Uruguay (3.8%)
Length (km): 4,880
9. Congo–Chambeshi
Countries: Congo, Central
African Republic, Angola, Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Cameroon, Zambia,
Burundi, Rwanda
Length (km): 4,700
10. Amur–Argun (Heilong
Jiang)
Countries: Russia, China,
Mongolia
Length (km): 4,444
11. Lena
Country: Russia
Length (km): 4,400
12. Mekong (Lancang
Jiang)
Countries: China, Myanmar,
Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam
Length (km): 4,350
13. Mackenzie–Slave–Peace–Finlay
Country: Canada
Length (km): 4,241
14. Niger
Countries: Nigeria
(26.6%), Mali (25.6%), Niger (23.6%), Algeria (7.6%), Guinea (4.5%), Cameroon
(4.2%), Burkina Faso (3.9%), Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, Chad
Length (km): 4,200
15. Brahmaputra–Tsangpo
Countries: India (58.0%),
China (19.7%), Nepal (9.0%), Bangladesh (6.6%), Disputed India/China (4.2%),
Bhutan (2.4%)
Length (km): 3,848
16. Murray–Darling
Country: Australia
Length (km): 3,672
17. Tocantins–Araguaia
Country: Brazil
Length (km): 3,650
18. Volga
Country: Russia
Length (km): 3,645
19. Indus–Sênggê Zangbo
Countries: Pakistan (93%),
India, China, Kashmir (Disputed region between Pakistan, India and China)
Length (km): 3,610
20. Shatt
al-Arab–Euphrates
Countries: Iraq (60.5%),
Turkey (24.8%), Syria (14.7%)
Length (km): 3,596
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