Naoero vs Western Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Naoero
719.9%
in 2022
Western Asia
19.1%
in 2022
Naoero rank
4th
Western Asia rank
4th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Naoero
  • Western Asia
-2000200400600800200520132022

How they compare

Naoero currently reports 719.9% against 19.1% in Western Asia, a difference of 700.8%.

That makes Naoero's figure about 37.7 times Western Asia's.

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

Naoero ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 4th of 249 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Naoero averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Naoero Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s -100.0% 3.7% 103.7% Western Asia
2010s 100.0% 8.5% 91.5% Naoero
2020s 780.5% 18.9% 761.5% Naoero

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Naoero or Western Asia?
Naoero, at 719.9% against 19.1% in Western Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Naoero and Western Asia?
700.8%, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Western Asia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Naoero and Western Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Naoero ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 4th 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 (%)
Unit
%
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