Central America vs Israel: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Central America
0.7%
in 2022
Israel
2.0%
in 2022
Central America rank
25th
Israel rank
28th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Central America
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.0% against 0.7% in Central America, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Israel's figure about 3.0 times Central America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 25th and Israel ranks 28th of 37 groups.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.2% | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | Israel |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.4% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Central America or Israel?
- Israel, at 2.0% against 0.7% in Central America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Central America and Israel?
- 1.3%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Israel?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central America and Israel rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Central America ranks 25th and Israel ranks 28th of 37 groups.
- 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.