Colombia vs Madagascar: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Colombia
-7.3%
in 2022
Madagascar
-8.5%
in 2022
Colombia rank
200th
Madagascar rank
203rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Colombia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -7.3% against -8.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Colombia ranks 200th and Madagascar ranks 203rd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.6% | 3.4% | 4.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.7% | -0.5% | 3.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | -9.1% | -5.6% | 3.5% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Colombia or Madagascar?
- Colombia, at -7.3% against -8.5% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Colombia and Madagascar?
- 1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Madagascar rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Colombia ranks 200th and Madagascar ranks 203rd 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.