Cabo Verde vs East Timor: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Cabo Verde
-17.4%
in 2022
East Timor
-30.5%
in 2022
Cabo Verde rank
240th
East Timor rank
243rd

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • East Timor
-40-20020200520132022

How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports -17.4% against -30.5% in East Timor, a difference of 13.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cabo Verde ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 240th and East Timor ranks 243rd of 249 countries.

Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 18.8% 3.6% 15.1% Cabo Verde
2010s -0.2% -3.3% 3.1% Cabo Verde
2020s -20.7% -33.0% 12.3% Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Cabo Verde or East Timor?
Cabo Verde, at -17.4% against -30.5% in East Timor as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cabo Verde and East Timor?
13.1%, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and East Timor?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Cabo Verde and East Timor rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Cabo Verde ranks 240th and East Timor ranks 243rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
288 places, 5,182 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed