French Guiana vs Southern Africa: Change in minimum river flow
French Guiana
81.7%
in 2024
Southern Africa
48.5%
in 2024
French Guiana rank
4th
Southern Africa rank
1st
Change in minimum river flow over time
- French Guiana
- Southern Africa
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 81.7% against 48.5% in Southern Africa, a difference of 33.2%.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.7 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Southern Africa ahead.
French Guiana ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -19.2% | -10.0% | 9.1% | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3% | -3.4% | 3.7% | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 51.9% | 16.5% | 35.5% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, French Guiana or Southern Africa?
- French Guiana, at 81.7% against 48.5% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between French Guiana and Southern Africa?
- 33.2%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Southern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Southern Africa rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- French Guiana ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Change in minimum river flow (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.