Small island developing States (SIDS) vs South Africa: Change in minimum river flow
Small island developing States (SIDS)
11.1%
in 2024
South Africa
54.6%
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
8th
South Africa rank
7th
Change in minimum river flow over time
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 54.6% against 11.1% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 43.5%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 4.9 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 7th of 36 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Small island developing States (SIDS) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small island developing States (SIDS) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -11.9% | 7.9% | 19.8% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.5% | -21.1% | 26.7% | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 5.4% | 4.9% | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in minimum river flow, Small island developing States (SIDS) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 54.6% against 11.1% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in minimum river flow between Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 43.5%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa rank globally for change in minimum river flow?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 7th of 36 groups.
- 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.