Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Afghanistan
15.8%
in 2022
Madagascar
22.2%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
217th
Madagascar rank
210th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Afghanistan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 22.2% against 15.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 217th and Madagascar ranks 210th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13.3% | 3.6% | 16.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 6.1% | 2.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 22.5% | 2.9% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 22.2% against 15.8% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 6.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Afghanistan ranks 217th and Madagascar ranks 210th of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.