Botswana vs Zambia: Change in maximum river flow
Botswana
66.2%
in 2024
Zambia
63.8%
in 2024
Botswana rank
5th
Zambia rank
6th
Change in maximum river flow over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 66.2% against 63.8% in Zambia, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -32.1% | -20.7% | 11.4% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 13.7% | 2.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 33.6% | 5.6% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Botswana or Zambia?
- Botswana, at 66.2% against 63.8% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Botswana and Zambia?
- 2.4%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- Botswana ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 6th 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.