Africa vs Gibraltar: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Africa
59.4%
in 2022
Gibraltar
348.9%
in 2022
Africa rank
10th
Gibraltar rank
9th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Africa
- Gibraltar
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 348.9% against 59.4% in Africa, a difference of 289.5%.
That makes Gibraltar's figure about 5.9 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 10th and Gibraltar ranks 9th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Gibraltar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Gibraltar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.7% | -33.6% | 27.0% | Africa |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 47.6% | 29.3% | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 262.2% | 208.3% | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Africa or Gibraltar?
- Gibraltar, at 348.9% against 59.4% in Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Africa and Gibraltar?
- 289.5%, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Gibraltar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Africa and Gibraltar rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Africa ranks 10th and Gibraltar ranks 9th of 39 groups.
- 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.