Iraq vs Papua New Guinea: Change in maximum river flow

Iraq
6.8%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
93rd
Papua New Guinea rank
91st

Change in maximum river flow over time

  • Iraq
  • Papua New Guinea
-20-100102030200520142024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 7.0% against 6.8% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 93rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% -9.8% 19.5% Iraq
2010s -9.8% 5.1% 14.9% Papua New Guinea
2020s 13.0% 9.9% 3.1% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Iraq or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 7.0% against 6.8% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Papua New Guinea rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
Iraq ranks 93rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 91st 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