Latvia vs Lithuania: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Latvia
6.1%
in 2022
Lithuania
6.3%
in 2022
Latvia rank
145th
Lithuania rank
143rd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 6.3% against 6.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 145th and Lithuania ranks 143rd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.5% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.5% | 0.3% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 6.3% against 6.1% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Latvia ranks 145th and Lithuania ranks 143rd 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.