Barbados vs South Africa: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Barbados
0.1%
in 2022
South Africa
0.2%
in 2022
Barbados rank
182nd
South Africa rank
179th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Barbados
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 182nd and South Africa ranks 179th of 221 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Barbados or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Barbados and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and South Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Barbados ranks 182nd and South Africa ranks 179th 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.