Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Reservoir minimum water area
Kenya
3,849
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa
88,648
in 2022
Kenya rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Kenya
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 88,648 against 3,849 in Kenya, a difference of 84,799.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 23.0 times Kenya's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 219 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,180 | 73,443 | 70,263 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3,823 | 88,304 | 84,482 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 3,842 | 88,141 | 84,299 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 88,648 against 3,849 in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 84,799, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Kenya ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.