Botswana vs United States: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Botswana
0.8%
in 2022
United States
0.8%
in 2022
Botswana rank
46th
United States rank
47th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Botswana
- United States
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Botswana ranks 46th and United States ranks 47th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Botswana or United States?
- Botswana, at 0.8% against 0.8% in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Botswana and United States?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and United States rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Botswana ranks 46th and United States ranks 47th 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.