Africa vs Ghana: Change in maximum river flow
Africa
18.8%
in 2024
Ghana
61.8%
in 2024
Africa rank
8th
Ghana rank
8th
Change in maximum river flow over time
- Africa
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 61.8% against 18.8% in Africa, a difference of 43.0%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 3.3 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 8th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.2% | -11.0% | 8.8% | Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | -2.8% | 3.1% | Africa |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 56.6% | 47.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Africa or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 61.8% against 18.8% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Africa and Ghana?
- 43.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ghana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Ghana rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- Africa ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 8th of 39 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.