Africa vs Burkina Faso: Change in maximum river flow
Africa
18.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso
82.2%
in 2024
Africa rank
7th
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Change in maximum river flow over time
- Africa
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 82.2% against 18.8% in Africa, a difference of 63.4%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 4.4 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Africa ranks 7th and Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 36 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.2% | -5.8% | 3.6% | Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 56.8% | 47.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Africa or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 82.2% against 18.8% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Africa and Burkina Faso?
- 63.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Burkina Faso?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Burkina Faso rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- Africa ranks 7th and Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Change in maximum river flow (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.