Micronesia vs Northern Mariana Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Micronesia
120.7%
in 2022
Northern Mariana Islands
149.9%
in 2022
Micronesia rank
3rd
Northern Mariana Islands rank
18th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Micronesia
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 149.9% against 120.7% in Micronesia, a difference of 29.2%.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Micronesia ahead.
Micronesia ranks 3rd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 18th of 24 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia averaged higher in 1 and Northern Mariana Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -18.6% | -20.4% | 1.8% | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 45.5% | 10.8% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 116.6% | 147.1% | 30.4% | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Micronesia or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 149.9% against 120.7% in Micronesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Micronesia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 29.2%, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Micronesia ranks 3rd and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 18th of 24 groups.
- 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.