Africa vs Belize: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Africa
0.3%
in 2022
Belize
1.2%
in 2022
Africa rank
31st
Belize rank
28th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Africa
- Belize
How they compare
Belize currently reports 1.2% against 0.3% in Africa, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Belize's figure about 4.3 times Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 31st and Belize ranks 28th of 37 groups.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Africa or Belize?
- Belize, at 1.2% against 0.3% in Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Africa and Belize?
- 0.9%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Belize?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Africa and Belize rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Africa ranks 31st and Belize ranks 28th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.