Kuwait vs Réunion: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Kuwait
66.4%
in 2022
Réunion
77.4%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
24th
Réunion rank
22nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Kuwait
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 77.4% against 66.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Réunion's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Réunion ahead.
Kuwait ranks 24th and Réunion ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Réunion in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -14.3% | -18.6% | 4.4% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 27.1% | 17.4% | Réunion |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 71.4% | 5.2% | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Kuwait or Réunion?
- Réunion, at 77.4% against 66.4% in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Kuwait and Réunion?
- 11.0%, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Réunion?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Réunion rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Kuwait ranks 24th and Réunion ranks 22nd 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.