Central and Southern Asia vs Viet Nam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Central and Southern Asia
1.6%
in 2022
Viet Nam
5.3%
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
4th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 5.3% against 1.6% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 3.2 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 37 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 4.1% | 3.2% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 4.8% | 3.4% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.5% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Central and Southern Asia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 5.3% against 1.6% in Central and Southern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Central and Southern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 3.7%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 4th 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.