Iceland vs Namibia: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Iceland
0.39
in 2022
Namibia
0.31
in 2022
Iceland rank
170th
Namibia rank
172nd
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Iceland
- Namibia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.39 against 0.31 in Namibia, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Iceland ranks 170th and Namibia ranks 172nd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.256 | 0.79 | 0.534 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.381 | 0.516 | 0.135 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.39 | 0.3267 | 0.0633 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Iceland or Namibia?
- Iceland, at 0.39 against 0.31 in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Iceland and Namibia?
- 0.08, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Iceland ranks 170th and Namibia ranks 172nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.