Libya vs Liechtenstein: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Libya
15.8%
in 2022
Liechtenstein
16.4%
in 2022
Libya rank
78th
Liechtenstein rank
75th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Libya
  • Liechtenstein
05101520200520132022

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 16.4% against 15.8% in Libya, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Libya ranks 78th and Liechtenstein ranks 75th of 209 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
2000s 11.9% 3.1% 8.8% Libya
2010s 12.0% 6.1% 5.8% Libya
2020s 16.8% 14.8% 2.0% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Libya or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 16.4% against 15.8% in Libya as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Libya and Liechtenstein?
0.6%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Liechtenstein?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Libya and Liechtenstein rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Libya ranks 78th and Liechtenstein ranks 75th of 209 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed