Faroe Islands vs Northern Africa: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Faroe Islands
1,926.2%
in 2022
Northern Africa
44.6%
in 2022
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Northern Africa rank
1st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Faroe Islands
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1,926.2% against 44.6% in Northern Africa, a difference of 1,881.6%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 43.2 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Northern Africa ranks 1st of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100.0% | 14.3% | 114.3% | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 150.0% | 8.4% | 141.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1,602.2% | 33.2% | 1,569.1% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Faroe Islands or Northern Africa?
- Faroe Islands, at 1,926.2% against 44.6% in Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Faroe Islands and Northern Africa?
- 1,881.6%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Northern Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Faroe Islands and Northern Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Northern Africa ranks 1st 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.