Costa Rica vs Sweden: Change in maximum river flow

Costa Rica
4.4%
in 2024
Sweden
4.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
107th
Sweden rank
104th

Change in maximum river flow over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sweden
-1001020200520142024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.8% against 4.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 107th and Sweden ranks 104th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s -3.2% -7.7% 4.4% Costa Rica
2010s 4.3% 1.6% 2.7% Costa Rica
2020s 2.7% 6.5% 3.9% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Costa Rica or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.8% against 4.4% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Costa Rica and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Sweden ranks 104th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in maximum river flow (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 4,980 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed