Guam vs Tuvalu: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Guam
118.7%
in 2022
Tuvalu
160.6%
in 2022
Guam rank
20th
Tuvalu rank
16th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Guam
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 160.6% against 118.7% in Guam, a difference of 41.9%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.4 times Guam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Guam ranks 20th and Tuvalu ranks 16th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 4.3% | 2.7% | Guam |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 22.8% | 6.5% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 153.5% | 54.4% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Guam or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 160.6% against 118.7% in Guam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Guam and Tuvalu?
- 41.9%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Tuvalu?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Guam and Tuvalu rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Guam ranks 20th and Tuvalu ranks 16th 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.