Afghanistan vs Lebanon: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Afghanistan
54.8%
in 2023
Lebanon
58.8%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
33rd
Lebanon rank
31st
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Afghanistan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 58.8% against 54.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Lebanon ranks 31st of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.8% | 39.8% | 14.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 55.3% | 0.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 58.8% | 4.0% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Afghanistan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 58.8% against 54.8% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 4.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Lebanon rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Lebanon ranks 31st of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (%).