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

Kuwait
66.4%
in 2022
Marshall Islands
108.9%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
24th
Marshall Islands rank
21st

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Kuwait
  • Marshall Islands
-50050100200520132022

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 108.9% against 66.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 42.5%.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.6 times Kuwait's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 24th and Marshall Islands ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s -14.3% -2.4% 11.9% Marshall Islands
2010s 9.6% 20.0% 10.4% Marshall Islands
2020s 66.2% 100.1% 33.9% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Kuwait or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 108.9% against 66.4% in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Kuwait and Marshall Islands?
42.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Marshall Islands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Kuwait and Marshall Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Kuwait ranks 24th 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