Micronesia vs Western Asia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Micronesia
216.6%
in 2022
Western Asia
56.9%
in 2022
Micronesia rank
14th
Western Asia rank
14th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Micronesia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 216.6% against 56.9% in Western Asia, a difference of 159.7%.
That makes Micronesia's figure about 3.8 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Asia ahead.
Micronesia ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 14th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -47.8% | 0.5% | 48.3% | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 14.9% | 37.3% | Micronesia |
| 2020s | 236.3% | 54.0% | 182.3% | Micronesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Micronesia or Western Asia?
- Micronesia, at 216.6% against 56.9% in Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Micronesia and Western Asia?
- 159.7%, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Western Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia and Western Asia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Micronesia ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 14th 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.