Bahrain vs Gambia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Bahrain
1.5%
in 2022
Gambia
1.4%
in 2022
Bahrain rank
24th
Gambia rank
27th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Bahrain
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 27th of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% Gambia
2010s 0.8% 1.3% 0.5% Gambia
2020s 1.4% 1.4% 0.0% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Bahrain or Gambia?
Bahrain, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Bahrain and Gambia?
0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Gambia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and Gambia rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Bahrain ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 27th of 221 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 5,932 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed