Caribbean vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Caribbean
1.6%
in 2022
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.0%
in 2022
Caribbean rank
6th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
6th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Caribbean
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 3.0% against 1.6% in Caribbean, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.9 times Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 6th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 6th of 37 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.7% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 3.0% | 1.4% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Caribbean or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 3.0% against 1.6% in Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1.4%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Caribbean ranks 6th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 6th 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.