Kuwait vs Niger: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Kuwait
99.1%
in 2022
Niger
100.4%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
54th
Niger rank
51st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Kuwait
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 100.4% against 99.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.
Kuwait ranks 54th and Niger ranks 51st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -14.0% | -3.1% | 10.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 14.7% | 2.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 86.7% | 12.7% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Kuwait or Niger?
- Niger, at 100.4% against 99.1% in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Kuwait and Niger?
- 1.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Niger rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Kuwait ranks 54th and Niger ranks 51st 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.