Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Malaysia
66.8%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
67.9%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
103rd
Saudi Arabia rank
101st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 67.9% against 66.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 101st of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | -15.1% | 22.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 17.3% | 1.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 68.9% | 7.0% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 67.9% against 66.8% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Malaysia ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 101st 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.