Algeria vs Western Europe: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Algeria
144.8%
in 2023
Western Europe
31.4%
in 2023
Algeria rank
8th
Western Europe rank
9th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Algeria
- Western Europe
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 144.8% against 31.4% in Western Europe, a difference of 113.4%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 4.6 times Western Europe's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 47.0% | 43.9% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 113.3% | 37.6% | 75.7% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 144.9% | 32.7% | 112.3% | 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 Europe?
- Algeria, at 144.8% against 31.4% in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Algeria and Western Europe?
- 113.4%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Europe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Western Europe rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Algeria ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 9th 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.