Mexico vs United Republic of Tanzania: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Mexico
5.1%
in 2022
United Republic of Tanzania
4.5%
in 2022
Mexico rank
167th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
170th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Mexico
  • United Republic of Tanzania
-50510200520132022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 5.1% against 4.5% in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Mexico ranks 167th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 170th of 249 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and United Republic of Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s -2.0% 1.0% 3.0% United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 4.0% -0.7% 4.7% Mexico
2020s 7.0% 1.6% 5.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Mexico or United Republic of Tanzania?
Mexico, at 5.1% against 4.5% in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Mexico and United Republic of Tanzania?
0.6%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Republic of Tanzania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Mexico and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Mexico ranks 167th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 170th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
288 places, 5,182 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed