Greece vs Papua New Guinea: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Greece
0.5%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
0.5%
in 2022
Greece rank
92nd
Papua New Guinea rank
91st
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Greece
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Greece ranks 92nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Greece or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Greece and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Papua New Guinea rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Greece ranks 92nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st 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.