Latin America and the Caribbean vs Nicaragua: Change in maximum river flow

Latin America and the Caribbean
1.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua
43.2%
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
22nd
Nicaragua rank
21st

Change in maximum river flow over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Nicaragua
-40-2002040200520142024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 43.2% against 1.9% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 41.3%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 22.3 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 22nd and Nicaragua ranks 21st of 33 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America and the Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s -6.9% -20.3% 13.4% Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 4.4% 12.7% 8.3% Nicaragua
2020s 1.3% 37.2% 35.9% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Latin America and the Caribbean or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 43.2% against 1.9% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Latin America and the Caribbean and Nicaragua?
41.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Nicaragua?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Nicaragua rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 22nd and Nicaragua ranks 21st of 33 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in maximum river flow (%)
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