Azerbaijan vs Iceland: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Azerbaijan
20.4%
in 2022
Iceland
21.9%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
66th
Iceland rank
63rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Azerbaijan
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 21.9% against 20.4% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Iceland ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.6% | 1.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 17.5% | 2.9% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Azerbaijan or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 21.9% against 20.4% in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Azerbaijan and Iceland?
- 1.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Iceland rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Iceland ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
- 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.