Cambodia vs South-Eastern Asia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Cambodia
1.9%
in 2022
South-Eastern Asia
0.5%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
31st
South-Eastern Asia rank
30th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Cambodia
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.9% against 0.5% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 3.5 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 31st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Cambodia or South-Eastern Asia?
- Cambodia, at 1.9% against 0.5% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Cambodia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 1.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South-Eastern Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Cambodia ranks 31st and South-Eastern Asia ranks 30th 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.