Botswana vs Estonia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change

Botswana
57.9%
in 2022
Estonia
58.5%
in 2022
Botswana rank
121st
Estonia rank
118th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time

  • Botswana
  • Estonia
-200204060200520132022

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 58.5% against 57.9% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.

Botswana ranks 121st and Estonia ranks 118th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s -4.8% 4.3% 9.1% Estonia
2010s 16.1% 11.7% 4.4% Botswana
2020s 55.4% 55.0% 0.4% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Botswana or Estonia?
Estonia, at 58.5% against 57.9% in Botswana as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Botswana and Estonia?
0.6%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Estonia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Estonia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
Botswana ranks 121st and Estonia ranks 118th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
286 places, 5,146 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed