Puerto Rico vs Tunisia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change

Puerto Rico
37.1%
in 2022
Tunisia
36.9%
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
44th
Tunisia rank
45th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Tunisia
-10010203040200520132022

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 37.1% against 36.9% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 44th and Tunisia ranks 45th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3% 7.0% 0.8% Tunisia
2010s 11.3% 19.3% 8.0% Tunisia
2020s 34.2% 32.0% 2.1% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Puerto Rico or Tunisia?
Puerto Rico, at 37.1% against 36.9% in Tunisia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Puerto Rico and Tunisia?
0.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Tunisia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and Tunisia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
Puerto Rico ranks 44th and Tunisia ranks 45th 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.

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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
274 places, 4,930 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed