Benin vs Nigeria: Reservoir minimum water area change
Benin
14.6%
in 2022
Nigeria
16.4%
in 2022
Benin rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
39th
Reservoir minimum water area change over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 16.4% against 14.6% in Benin, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Benin ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 39th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.3% | -7.8% | 2.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 7.8% | 2.5% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 16.0% | 9.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 16.4% against 14.6% in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Benin and Nigeria?
- 1.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Benin ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 39th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.