Lebanon vs South Sudan: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Lebanon
-9.4%
in 2022
South Sudan
-7.8%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
205th
South Sudan rank
202nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Lebanon
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -7.8% against -9.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 205th and South Sudan ranks 202nd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 18.8% | 1.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | -9.2% | 0.9% | 10.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -12.6% | -11.1% | 1.5% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Lebanon or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -7.8% against -9.4% in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Lebanon and South Sudan?
- 1.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Sudan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Lebanon and South Sudan rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Lebanon ranks 205th and South Sudan ranks 202nd 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.