Cyprus vs Puerto Rico: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Cyprus
34.0%
in 2022
Puerto Rico
37.1%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
46th
Puerto Rico rank
44th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Cyprus
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 37.1% against 34.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Cyprus ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 44th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 6.3% | 6.7% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 11.3% | 2.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 34.2% | 7.1% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Cyprus or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 37.1% against 34.0% in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 3.1%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Puerto Rico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Puerto Rico rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Cyprus ranks 46th and Puerto Rico ranks 44th 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.