Belize vs Zambia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Belize
-1.0%
in 2022
Zambia
-1.3%
in 2022
Belize rank
185th
Zambia rank
186th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Belize
- Zambia
How they compare
Belize currently reports -1.0% against -1.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
Belize ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 186th of 216 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | -0.8% | -1.6% | 0.8% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Belize or Zambia?
- Belize, at -1.0% against -1.3% in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Belize and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Zambia rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Belize ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 186th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.