Cayman Islands vs Iraq: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Cayman Islands
53.3%
in 2022
Iraq
53.1%
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
27th
Iraq rank
28th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Cayman Islands
- Iraq
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 53.3% against 53.1% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 27th and Iraq ranks 28th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.5% | 11.3% | 20.7% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 10.2% | 11.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 37.3% | 15.1% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Cayman Islands or Iraq?
- Cayman Islands, at 53.3% against 53.1% in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cayman Islands and Iraq?
- 0.2%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Iraq?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Cayman Islands and Iraq rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Cayman Islands ranks 27th and Iraq ranks 28th 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.