Asia vs Cayman Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Asia
7.7%
in 2022
Cayman Islands
53.3%
in 2022
Asia rank
8th
Cayman Islands rank
27th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Asia
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 53.3% against 7.7% in Asia, a difference of 45.6%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 6.9 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Asia ahead.
Asia ranks 8th and Cayman Islands ranks 27th of 24 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and Cayman Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | -9.5% | 13.4% | Asia |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 21.3% | 18.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 52.5% | 44.8% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Asia or Cayman Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 53.3% against 7.7% in Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Asia and Cayman Islands?
- 45.6%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Cayman Islands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Asia and Cayman Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Asia ranks 8th and Cayman Islands ranks 27th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.