Central America vs Turkmenistan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Central America
0.5%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
1.4%
in 2022
Central America rank
23rd
Turkmenistan rank
26th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Central America
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.4% against 0.5% in Central America, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 2.6 times Central America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 23rd and Turkmenistan ranks 26th of 37 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Central America or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.4% against 0.5% in Central America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Central America and Turkmenistan?
- 0.9%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central America and Turkmenistan rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Central America ranks 23rd and Turkmenistan ranks 26th of 37 groups.
- 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.