French Polynesia vs Southern Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
French Polynesia
255.2%
in 2022
Southern Asia
6.5%
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
12th
Southern Asia rank
15th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- French Polynesia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 255.2% against 6.5% in Southern Asia, a difference of 248.7%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 39.4 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Southern Asia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -82.1% | 3.0% | 85.2% | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 1.6% | 75.6% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 252.1% | 5.7% | 246.5% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, French Polynesia or Southern Asia?
- French Polynesia, at 255.2% against 6.5% in Southern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between French Polynesia and Southern Asia?
- 248.7%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Southern Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Southern Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- French Polynesia ranks 12th and Southern Asia ranks 15th 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.