Chad vs Cyprus: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Chad
31.1%
in 2022
Cyprus
34.0%
in 2022
Chad rank
43rd
Cyprus rank
42nd

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Chad
  • Cyprus
0102030200520132022

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 34.0% against 31.1% in Chad, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 43rd and Cyprus ranks 42nd of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 13.0% 6.5% Cyprus
2010s 7.2% 13.9% 6.7% Cyprus
2020s 24.7% 27.1% 2.4% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Chad or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 34.0% against 31.1% in Chad as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Chad and Cyprus?
2.9%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Cyprus?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Chad and Cyprus rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Chad ranks 43rd and Cyprus ranks 42nd of 209 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed