Tonga vs World: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Tonga
160.6%
in 2022
World
37.5%
in 2022
Tonga rank
20th
World rank
22nd
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Tonga
- World
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 160.6% against 37.5% in World, a difference of 123.1%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 4.3 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was World ahead.
Tonga ranks 20th and World ranks 22nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -25.2% | -1.8% | 23.4% | World |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 10.6% | 26.8% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 155.5% | 36.2% | 119.3% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Tonga or World?
- Tonga, at 160.6% against 37.5% in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Tonga and World?
- 123.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and World?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Tonga and World rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Tonga ranks 20th and World ranks 22nd 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.