Israel vs Latvia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Israel
5.6%
in 2022
Latvia
6.1%
in 2022
Israel rank
146th
Latvia rank
145th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Israel
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Israel, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 146th and Latvia ranks 145th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.0% | 1.8% | Israel |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.0% | 0.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Israel or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Israel and Latvia?
- 0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Israel ranks 146th and Latvia ranks 145th 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.