Seychelles vs United States Virgin Islands: Lakes and rivers permanent water area

Seychelles
1.31
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
1.45
in 2022
Seychelles rank
180th
United States Virgin Islands rank
177th

Lakes and rivers permanent water area over time

  • Seychelles
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 1.45 against 1.31 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.14.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

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

Seychelles ranks 180th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 177th of 219 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 1.15 0.0999 United States Virgin Islands
2010s 1.35 1.35 0.0005 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 1.38 1.39 0.0078 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area, Seychelles or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 1.45 against 1.31 in Seychelles as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area between Seychelles and United States Virgin Islands?
0.14, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and United States Virgin Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Seychelles and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
Seychelles ranks 180th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 177th 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