Caribbean vs Eastern Europe: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Caribbean
1.6%
in 2022
Eastern Europe
1.0%
in 2022
Caribbean rank
6th
Eastern Europe rank
9th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Caribbean
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 1.6% against 1.0% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 6th and Eastern Europe ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Caribbean or Eastern Europe?
- Caribbean, at 1.6% against 1.0% in Eastern Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Caribbean and Eastern Europe?
- 0.6%, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Eastern Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean and Eastern Europe rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Caribbean ranks 6th and Eastern Europe ranks 9th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.