Developing regions vs Guam: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Developing regions
5.5%
in 2022
Guam
118.7%
in 2022
Developing regions rank
21st
Guam rank
23rd

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Developing regions
  • Guam
050100200520132022

How they compare

Guam currently reports 118.7% against 5.5% in Developing regions, a difference of 113.2%.

That makes Guam's figure about 21.5 times Developing regions's.

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

Developing regions ranks 21st and Guam ranks 23rd of 42 groups.

Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Developing regions Guam Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 7.0% 3.5% Guam
2010s 2.6% 16.2% 13.6% Guam
2020s 5.3% 99.1% 93.7% Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Developing regions or Guam?
Guam, at 118.7% against 5.5% in Developing regions as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Developing regions and Guam?
113.2%, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Guam?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Developing regions and Guam rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Developing regions ranks 21st and Guam ranks 23rd of 42 groups.
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 (%)
Unit
%
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