Cuba vs Eastern Africa: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area

Cuba
1.2%
in 2022
Eastern Africa
0.4%
in 2022
Cuba rank
29th
Eastern Africa rank
27th

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time

  • Cuba
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1.2% against 0.4% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 3.1 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 29th and Eastern Africa ranks 27th of 221 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 0.2% 0.8% Cuba
2010s 1.0% 0.3% 0.7% Cuba
2020s 1.2% 0.4% 0.8% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Cuba or Eastern Africa?
Cuba, at 1.2% against 0.4% in Eastern Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Cuba and Eastern Africa?
0.8%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Eastern Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cuba and Eastern Africa rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Cuba ranks 29th and Eastern Africa 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