Estonia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Estonia
58.5%
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
59.5%
in 2022
Estonia rank
118th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
115th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Estonia
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
-200204060200520132022

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 59.5% against 58.5% in Estonia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 118th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 115th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% -11.3% 15.6% Estonia
2010s 11.7% 12.7% 0.9% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 55.0% 53.9% 1.2% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Estonia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 59.5% against 58.5% in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Estonia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
1.0%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Estonia ranks 118th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 115th 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 (%)
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