Jordan vs Melanesia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area
Jordan
0.5%
in 2022
Melanesia
0.5%
in 2022
Jordan rank
95th
Melanesia rank
94th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time
- Jordan
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Jordan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia ahead.
Jordan ranks 95th and Melanesia ranks 94th of 221 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Jordan or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Jordan and Melanesia?
- 0.0%, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Melanesia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Melanesia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Jordan ranks 95th and Melanesia ranks 94th 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.