Kuwait vs Syrian Arab Republic: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Kuwait
66.4%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
-1.3%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
24th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
22nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Kuwait
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 66.4% against -1.3% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 67.7%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 50.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Kuwait ranks 24th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -14.3% | 12.8% | 27.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 7.2% | 2.4% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 66.2% | -2.8% | 69.1% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Kuwait or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Kuwait, at 66.4% against -1.3% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 67.7%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Kuwait ranks 24th and Syrian Arab Republic 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.