Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Change in maximum river flow

Malawi
35.3%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
39.1%
in 2024
Malawi rank
27th
Zimbabwe rank
25th

Change in maximum river flow over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
-40-2002040200520142024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 39.1% against 35.3% in Malawi, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s -6.0% -25.9% 19.9% Malawi
2010s 3.6% 14.8% 11.2% Zimbabwe
2020s 18.1% 22.3% 4.2% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 39.1% against 35.3% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
3.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
Malawi ranks 27th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th 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