Singapore vs South Sudan: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Singapore
-9.1%
in 2022
South Sudan
-7.8%
in 2022
Singapore rank
204th
South Sudan rank
202nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Singapore
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports -7.8% against -9.1% in Singapore, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Sudan ahead.
Singapore ranks 204th and South Sudan ranks 202nd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 18.8% | 7.4% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Singapore |
| 2020s | -10.5% | -11.1% | 0.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Singapore or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at -7.8% against -9.1% in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Singapore and South Sudan?
- 1.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Sudan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Singapore and South Sudan rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Singapore ranks 204th and South Sudan ranks 202nd 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.