Austria vs Spain: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Austria
55.6%
in 2022
Spain
54.5%
in 2022
Austria rank
112th
Spain rank
114th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Austria
  • Spain
-200204060200520132022

How they compare

Austria currently reports 55.6% against 54.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 112th and Spain ranks 114th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 5.6% -10.8% 16.4% Austria
2010s 21.7% 28.1% 6.4% Spain
2020s 49.8% 58.5% 8.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Austria or Spain?
Austria, at 55.6% against 54.5% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Austria and Spain?
1.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Austria and Spain rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Austria ranks 112th and Spain ranks 114th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%). 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 seasonal water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
272 places, 4,894 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed