Iraq vs South Africa: Reservoir minimum water area change
Iraq
-4.7%
in 2022
South Africa
-6.7%
in 2022
Iraq rank
122nd
South Africa rank
124th
Reservoir minimum water area change over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -4.7% against -6.7% in South Africa, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Iraq ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | -0.8% | 8.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | -7.5% | 0.8% | 8.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | -7.1% | -11.1% | 4.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Iraq or South Africa?
- Iraq, at -4.7% against -6.7% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Iraq and South Africa?
- 2.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Iraq ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th 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.