Botswana vs Eastern Africa: Change in maximum river flow
Botswana
66.2%
in 2024
Eastern Africa
30.0%
in 2024
Botswana rank
5th
Eastern Africa rank
3rd
Change in maximum river flow over time
- Botswana
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 66.2% against 30.0% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 36.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 5th and Eastern Africa ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Eastern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -32.1% | -10.5% | 21.7% | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 5.3% | 10.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 17.6% | 21.6% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Botswana or Eastern Africa?
- Botswana, at 66.2% against 30.0% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Botswana and Eastern Africa?
- 36.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eastern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Eastern Africa rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Eastern Africa ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
- 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.