Italy vs Mauritius: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Italy
15.2%
in 2022
Mauritius
14.7%
in 2022
Italy rank
86th
Mauritius rank
89th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Italy
  • Mauritius
5101520200520132022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 15.2% against 14.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 89th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 13.5% 3.5% Mauritius
2010s 12.4% 14.6% 2.2% Mauritius
2020s 15.0% 13.1% 1.9% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Italy or Mauritius?
Italy, at 15.2% against 14.7% in Mauritius as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Italy and Mauritius?
0.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mauritius?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Italy and Mauritius rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Italy ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 89th 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