Cameroon vs Ghana: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Cameroon
111.3%
in 2022
Ghana
115.5%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
52nd
Ghana rank
49th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Cameroon
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 115.5% against 111.3% in Cameroon, a difference of 4.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 52nd and Ghana ranks 49th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.6% | -7.4% | 2.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 21.4% | 2.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 80.9% | 18.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Cameroon or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 115.5% against 111.3% in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Cameroon and Ghana?
- 4.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Cameroon ranks 52nd and Ghana ranks 49th 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.