Cook Islands vs Developing regions: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Cook Islands
153.5%
in 2022
Developing regions
5.5%
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
4th
Developing regions rank
28th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Cook Islands
- Developing regions
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 153.5% against 5.5% in Developing regions, a difference of 148.0%.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 27.8 times Developing regions's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 4th and Developing regions ranks 28th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and Developing regions in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Developing regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 3.5% | 7.8% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | Developing regions |
| 2020s | 146.5% | 5.3% | 141.1% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Cook Islands or Developing regions?
- Cook Islands, at 153.5% against 5.5% in Developing regions as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cook Islands and Developing regions?
- 148.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Developing regions?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Cook Islands and Developing regions rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Cook Islands ranks 4th and Developing regions ranks 28th of 52 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.