Cook Islands vs South-Eastern Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Cook Islands
153.5%
in 2022
South-Eastern Asia
9.8%
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
17th
South-Eastern Asia rank
14th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Cook Islands
  • South-Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 153.5% against 9.8% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 143.7%.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 15.7 times South-Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 17th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 2 and South-Eastern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.4% 4.2% 7.1% Cook Islands
2010s 1.6% 6.5% 4.9% South-Eastern Asia
2020s 146.5% 8.0% 138.4% 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 South-Eastern Asia?
Cook Islands, at 153.5% against 9.8% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cook Islands and South-Eastern Asia?
143.7%, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and South-Eastern Asia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Cook Islands ranks 17th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th 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.

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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
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed