Canada contains more lakes than all other countries in the world combined, holding over sixty percent of the global total.
Why it is true
Due to its vast area and glacial history, Canada has over two million lakes. This abundance of fresh water is the result of glacial erosion that sculpted the landscape, leaving behind numerous depressions that filled with water.
Source: National Geographic
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