Egypt vs Eritrea: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Egypt
70.2%
in 2022
Eritrea
72.5%
in 2022
Egypt rank
99th
Eritrea rank
96th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Egypt
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 72.5% against 70.2% in Egypt, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 99th and Eritrea ranks 96th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | -11.0% | 14.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 10.4% | 7.6% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 64.1% | 10.1% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Egypt or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 72.5% against 70.2% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Egypt and Eritrea?
- 2.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eritrea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Eritrea rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Egypt ranks 99th and Eritrea ranks 96th 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.