Kiribati vs Tokelau: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Kiribati
233.4%
in 2022
Tokelau
52.1%
in 2022
Kiribati rank
13th
Tokelau rank
30th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Kiribati
- Tokelau
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 233.4% against 52.1% in Tokelau, a difference of 181.3%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 4.5 times Tokelau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tokelau ahead.
Kiribati ranks 13th and Tokelau ranks 30th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Tokelau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -62.3% | -15.4% | 46.9% | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 28.2% | 34.8% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 241.3% | 52.1% | 189.2% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Kiribati or Tokelau?
- Kiribati, at 233.4% against 52.1% in Tokelau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Kiribati and Tokelau?
- 181.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tokelau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Tokelau rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Kiribati ranks 13th and Tokelau ranks 30th 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.