Ghana vs Western Africa: Change in minimum river flow
Ghana
58.0%
in 2024
Western Africa
31.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
6th
Western Africa rank
6th
Change in minimum river flow over time
- Ghana
- Western Africa
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 58.0% against 31.8% in Western Africa, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.8 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Africa ahead.
Ghana ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13.8% | -6.0% | 7.9% | Western Africa |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -0.2% | 1.1% | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 14.8% | 20.1% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, Ghana or Western Africa?
- Ghana, at 58.0% against 31.8% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between Ghana and Western Africa?
- 26.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Western Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Western Africa rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- Ghana ranks 6th and Western Africa ranks 6th of 194 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.