Bulgaria vs Western Sahara: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Bulgaria
42.2%
in 2022
Western Sahara
43.4%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
162nd
Western Sahara rank
159th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Bulgaria
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 43.4% against 42.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 162nd and Western Sahara ranks 159th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | -10.4% | 18.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 44.7% | 23.6% | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 100.2% | 59.0% | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Bulgaria or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 43.4% against 42.2% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Bulgaria and Western Sahara?
- 1.2%, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Western Sahara?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Western Sahara rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Bulgaria ranks 162nd and Western Sahara ranks 159th 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.