Malawi vs Rwanda: Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources
Malawi
17.5
in 2022
Rwanda
20.2
in 2022
Malawi rank
73rd
Rwanda rank
70th
Freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources over time
- Malawi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 20.2 against 17.5 in Malawi, a difference of 2.7.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 73rd and Rwanda ranks 70th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.21 | 8.15 | 9.06 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 17.5 | 16.2 | 1.3 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 17.5 | 20.2 | 2.7 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources, Malawi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 20.2 against 17.5 in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources between Malawi and Rwanda?
- 2.7, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for freshwater withdrawals as a share of internal resources?
- Malawi ranks 73rd and Rwanda ranks 70th 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.