El Salvador vs Eritrea: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
El Salvador
12.7%
in 2023
Eritrea
11.2%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
80th
Eritrea rank
87th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.7% against 11.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 80th and Eritrea ranks 87th of 182 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 10.4% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.2% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 11.2% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- El Salvador, at 12.7% against 11.2% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 1.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- El Salvador ranks 80th and Eritrea ranks 87th 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 (%).