Turkey vs Türkiye: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Turkey
37.0%
in 2022
Türkiye
37.0%
in 2022
Turkey rank
173rd
Türkiye rank
173rd

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Turkey
  • Türkiye
010203040200520132022

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 37.0% against 37.0% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Turkey ranks 173rd and Türkiye ranks 173rd of 247 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0%
2010s 13.8% 13.8% 0.0%
2020s 34.7% 34.7% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Turkey or Türkiye?
Turkey, at 37.0% against 37.0% in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Turkey and Türkiye?
0.0%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Türkiye?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Turkey and Türkiye rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Turkey ranks 173rd and Türkiye ranks 173rd 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
Last refreshed