Guam vs Marshall Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Guam
118.7%
in 2022
Marshall Islands
108.9%
in 2022
Guam rank
20th
Marshall Islands rank
21st

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Guam
  • Marshall Islands
050100200520132022

How they compare

Guam currently reports 118.7% against 108.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 20th and Marshall Islands ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 7.0% -2.4% 9.4% Guam
2010s 16.2% 20.0% 3.8% Marshall Islands
2020s 99.1% 100.1% 1.0% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Guam or Marshall Islands?
Guam, at 118.7% against 108.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Guam and Marshall Islands?
9.8%, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Marshall Islands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Guam and Marshall Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Guam ranks 20th and Marshall Islands ranks 21st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
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