Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average
Guinea-Bissau
3.0%
in 2022
South Africa
2.8%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
66th
South Africa rank
69th
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Africa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 69th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 2.6% | 3.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 3.0% | 3.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 4.8% | 2.9% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.0% against 2.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South Africa rank globally for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 69th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%)