Cayman Islands vs Réunion: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Cayman Islands
3.66
in 2022
Réunion
5.03
in 2022
Cayman Islands rank
167th
Réunion rank
164th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Réunion
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How they compare

Réunion currently reports 5.03 against 3.66 in Cayman Islands, a difference of 1.37.

That makes Réunion's figure about 1.4 times Cayman Islands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cayman Islands ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 167th and Réunion ranks 164th of 219 countries.

Réunion has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Réunion Difference Ahead
2000s 1.88 2.07 0.1868 Réunion
2010s 2.9 3.6 0.7055 Réunion
2020s 3.64 4.86 1.22 Réunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Cayman Islands or Réunion?
Réunion, at 5.03 against 3.66 in Cayman Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Cayman Islands and Réunion?
1.37, with Réunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Réunion?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cayman Islands and Réunion rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Cayman Islands ranks 167th and Réunion ranks 164th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed