Laos vs Pakistan: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Laos
22.3%
in 2022
Pakistan
22.3%
in 2022
Laos rank
69th
Pakistan rank
67th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Laos
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 22.3% against 22.3% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 69th and Pakistan ranks 67th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | -3.4% | 7.3% | Laos |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 2.8% | 8.2% | Laos |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 22.2% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Laos or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 22.3% against 22.3% in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Laos and Pakistan?
- 0.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Pakistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Pakistan rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Laos ranks 69th and Pakistan ranks 67th of 249 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.