Burkina Faso vs Europe and Northern America: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Burkina Faso
68.2%
in 2022
Europe and Northern America
3.8%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
28th
Europe and Northern America rank
25th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Burkina Faso
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 68.2% against 3.8% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 64.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 17.7 times Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Europe and Northern America ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Europe and Northern America ranks 25th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Europe and Northern America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -15.4% | 1.9% | 17.2% | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 3.1% | 26.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 3.8% | 56.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Burkina Faso or Europe and Northern America?
- Burkina Faso, at 68.2% against 3.8% in Europe and Northern America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America?
- 64.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Europe and Northern America rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th and Europe and Northern America ranks 25th of 249 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.