Liberia vs Republic of Korea: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Liberia
3.1%
in 2022
Republic of Korea
2.7%
in 2022
Liberia rank
178th
Republic of Korea rank
180th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Liberia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3.1% against 2.7% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 178th and Republic of Korea ranks 180th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 12.7% | -3.3% | 16.0% | Liberia |
| 2020s | -2.3% | 0.6% | 3.0% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Liberia or Republic of Korea?
- Liberia, at 3.1% against 2.7% in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Liberia and Republic of Korea?
- 0.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Republic of Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Republic of Korea rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Liberia ranks 178th and Republic of Korea ranks 180th 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.