Eastern Asia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Eastern Asia
12.0%
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
299.6%
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
11th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Eastern Asia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 299.6% against 12.0% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 287.6%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 25.0 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | -100.0% | 102.3% | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 100.0% | 93.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 499.9% | 488.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Eastern Asia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 299.6% against 12.0% in Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Eastern Asia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 287.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Eastern Asia ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 39 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.