Benin vs Malta: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Benin
127.7%
in 2022
Malta
124.5%
in 2022
Benin rank
34th
Malta rank
37th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Benin
  • Malta
-50050100150200520132022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 127.7% against 124.5% in Malta, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.

Benin ranks 34th and Malta ranks 37th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malta Difference Ahead
2000s -21.1% 1.3% 22.4% Malta
2010s 27.9% 20.6% 7.3% Benin
2020s 123.5% 101.3% 22.3% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Benin or Malta?
Benin, at 127.7% against 124.5% in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Benin and Malta?
3.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malta?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Benin and Malta rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Benin ranks 34th and Malta ranks 37th of 214 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
272 places, 4,894 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed