Canada vs Syrian Arab Republic: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Canada
29.2%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
29.3%
in 2022
Canada rank
198th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
196th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Canada
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-100102030200520132022

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 29.3% against 29.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Canada ranks 198th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 196th of 247 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s -1.8% 6.4% 8.1% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 4.8% 6.1% 1.3% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 25.5% 30.5% 5.0% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Canada or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 29.3% against 29.2% in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Canada and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Canada ranks 198th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 196th of 247 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
286 places, 5,146 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed