Egypt vs Turkmenistan: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Egypt
112.9%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
135.2%
in 2023
Egypt rank
15th
Turkmenistan rank
9th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Egypt
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 135.2% against 112.9% in Egypt, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 15th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th of 182 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.5% | 139.2% | 30.7% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 113.8% | 144.1% | 30.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 112.9% | 135.2% | 22.3% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Egypt or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 135.2% against 112.9% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Egypt and Turkmenistan?
- 22.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Turkmenistan rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Egypt ranks 15th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th 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 (%).