Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Change in maximum river flow

Nigeria
16.1%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
16.9%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
60th
Sierra Leone rank
58th

Change in maximum river flow over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
-20-1001020200520142024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 16.9% against 16.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nigeria ranks 60th and Sierra Leone ranks 58th of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s -10.9% -4.0% 6.9% Sierra Leone
2010s 3.6% -2.6% 6.2% Nigeria
2020s 8.1% 16.5% 8.4% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 16.9% against 16.1% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.8%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
Nigeria ranks 60th and Sierra Leone ranks 58th 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