Benin vs Burkina Faso: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Benin
0.2%
in 2022
Burkina Faso
0.2%
in 2022
Benin rank
168th
Burkina Faso rank
166th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 168th and Burkina Faso ranks 166th of 221 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Benin ranks 168th and Burkina Faso ranks 166th 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.