Sri Lanka vs Tajikistan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Sri Lanka
43.7%
in 2022
Tajikistan
44.5%
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
157th
Tajikistan rank
154th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
-2002040200520132022

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 44.5% against 43.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 157th and Tajikistan ranks 154th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 14.7% -9.4% 24.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 19.5% 12.2% 7.3% Sri Lanka
2020s 39.7% 41.3% 1.7% Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Sri Lanka or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 44.5% against 43.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
0.8%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Sri Lanka and Tajikistan rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Sri Lanka ranks 157th and Tajikistan ranks 154th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
286 places, 5,146 data points, 2005–2022
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