Bahamas vs Dominican Republic: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Bahamas
16.6%
in 2022
Dominican Republic
17.5%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
87th
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Bahamas
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 17.5% against 16.6% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 87th and Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.0% | -18.0% | 14.0% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 19.5% | 16.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 19.3% | 1.9% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Bahamas or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 17.5% against 16.6% in Bahamas as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Bahamas and Dominican Republic?
- 0.9%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Dominican Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Dominican Republic rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Bahamas ranks 87th and Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 249 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.