Cote d'Ivoire vs El Salvador: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Cote d'Ivoire
1.5%
in 2022
El Salvador
2.2%
in 2022
Cote d'Ivoire rank
188th
El Salvador rank
185th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • El Salvador
-50510200520132022

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 2.2% against 1.5% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 188th and El Salvador ranks 185th of 249 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 7.8% 0.2% 7.5% Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 6.8% -0.1% 7.0% Cote d'Ivoire
2020s -1.0% 1.4% 2.4% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Cote d'Ivoire or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 2.2% against 1.5% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cote d'Ivoire and El Salvador?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and El Salvador?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and El Salvador rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 188th and El Salvador ranks 185th of 249 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
288 places, 5,182 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed