Myanmar vs Nepal: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Myanmar
33.6%
in 2022
Nepal
31.8%
in 2022
Myanmar rank
163rd
Nepal rank
166th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 33.6% against 31.8% in Nepal, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 163rd and Nepal ranks 166th of 214 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 2.8% | 5.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 7.7% | 9.1% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 26.2% | 9.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Myanmar, at 33.6% against 31.8% in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 1.8%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Myanmar ranks 163rd and Nepal ranks 166th 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.