Algeria vs Western Asia: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Algeria
144.8%
in 2023
Western Asia
68.1%
in 2023
Algeria rank
8th
Western Asia rank
5th

Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time

  • Algeria
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 144.8% against 68.1% in Western Asia, a difference of 76.7%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 2.1 times Western Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 8th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 196 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 91.0% 60.6% 30.4% Algeria
2010s 113.3% 63.1% 50.2% Algeria
2020s 144.9% 69.2% 75.7% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of, Algeria or Western Asia?
Algeria, at 144.8% against 68.1% in Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Algeria and Western Asia?
76.7%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Western Asia rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Algeria ranks 8th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
224 places, 5,222 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed