Guyana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Change in minimum river flow
Guyana
50.5%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
9.6%
in 2024
Guyana rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th
Change in minimum river flow over time
- Guyana
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 50.5% against 9.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 40.9%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 5.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Guyana ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13.9% | 0.1% | 13.9% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 0.2% | 8.7% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 2.0% | 23.6% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, Guyana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guyana, at 50.5% against 9.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 40.9%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- Guyana ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 210 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.