Armenia vs Western Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Armenia
4.4%
in 2022
Western Asia
1.9%
in 2022
Armenia rank
14th
Western Asia rank
13th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Armenia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 4.4% against 1.9% in Western Asia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 2.4 times Western Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 221 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.6% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Armenia or Western Asia?
- Armenia, at 4.4% against 1.9% in Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Armenia and Western Asia?
- 2.5%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Armenia and Western Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Armenia ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.