Puerto Rico vs Southern Africa: Reservoir minimum water area change
Puerto Rico
21.6%
in 2022
Southern Africa
-4.7%
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
39th
Southern Africa rank
37th
Reservoir minimum water area change over time
- Puerto Rico
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 21.6% against -4.7% in Southern Africa, a difference of 26.3%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 4.6 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 39th and Southern Africa ranks 37th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -9.1% | -1.6% | 7.5% | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 1.6% | 7.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 20.2% | -9.1% | 29.4% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Puerto Rico or Southern Africa?
- Puerto Rico, at 21.6% against -4.7% in Southern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Puerto Rico and Southern Africa?
- 26.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Southern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Puerto Rico and Southern Africa rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Puerto Rico ranks 39th and Southern Africa ranks 37th of 153 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.