Greenland vs Malta: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Greenland
119.5%
in 2022
Malta
124.5%
in 2022
Greenland rank
46th
Malta rank
44th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Greenland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 124.5% against 119.5% in Greenland, a difference of 5.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.
Greenland ranks 46th and Malta ranks 44th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -20.8% | 1.3% | 22.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 20.6% | 12.2% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 108.6% | 101.3% | 7.4% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Greenland or Malta?
- Malta, at 124.5% against 119.5% in Greenland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Greenland and Malta?
- 5.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Greenland and Malta rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Greenland ranks 46th and Malta ranks 44th 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.