Saudi Arabia vs Zambia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change
Saudi Arabia
67.9%
in 2022
Zambia
70.3%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
101st
Zambia rank
98th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 70.3% against 67.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -15.1% | -6.0% | 9.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 23.2% | 5.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 54.2% | 14.7% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area change, Saudi Arabia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 70.3% against 67.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area change between Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
- 2.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Zambia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 98th 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.