Micronesia (Federated States of) vs Timor-Leste: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Micronesia (Federated States of)
2.18 kmsq
in 2022
Timor-Leste
3.56 kmsq
in 2022
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
206th
Timor-Leste rank
197th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Timor-Leste
0246200020112022

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 3.56 kmsq against 2.18 kmsq in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 1.38 kmsq.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.6 times Micronesia (Federated States of)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 206th and Timor-Leste ranks 197th of 252 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (Federated States of) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6881 kmsq 5.3 kmsq 4.61 kmsq Timor-Leste
2010s 1.46 kmsq 4.96 kmsq 3.5 kmsq Timor-Leste
2020s 2.15 kmsq 3.44 kmsq 1.29 kmsq Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Micronesia (Federated States of) or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 3.56 kmsq against 2.18 kmsq in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Micronesia (Federated States of) and Timor-Leste?
1.38 kmsq, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and Timor-Leste rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 206th and Timor-Leste ranks 197th of 252 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)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed