Rwanda vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Change in minimum river flow
Rwanda
44.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
9.6%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
14th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th
Change in minimum river flow over time
- Rwanda
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 44.4% against 9.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 34.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 4.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Rwanda ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 210 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 2.0% | 23.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, Rwanda or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Rwanda, at 44.4% against 9.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 34.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- Rwanda ranks 14th 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.