Marshall Islands vs World: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Marshall Islands
108.9%
in 2022
World
4.4%
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
21st
World rank
18th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Marshall Islands
- World
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 108.9% against 4.4% in World, a difference of 104.5%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 24.9 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was World ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 21st and World ranks 18th of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.4% | 2.4% | 4.8% | World |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 2.9% | 17.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 100.1% | 4.3% | 95.8% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Marshall Islands or World?
- Marshall Islands, at 108.9% against 4.4% in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Marshall Islands and World?
- 104.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and World?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Marshall Islands and World rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Marshall Islands ranks 21st and World ranks 18th 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.