Malawi vs Palau: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Malawi
146.4%
in 2022
Palau
145.2%
in 2022
Malawi rank
33rd
Palau rank
34th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Malawi
- Palau
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 146.4% against 145.2% in Palau, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Palau ahead.
Malawi ranks 33rd and Palau ranks 34th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -26.9% | -13.9% | 13.0% | Palau |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 31.7% | 2.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 154.5% | 148.3% | 6.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Malawi or Palau?
- Malawi, at 146.4% against 145.2% in Palau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Malawi and Palau?
- 1.2%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Palau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Palau rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Malawi ranks 33rd and Palau ranks 34th 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.