Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Bangladesh
5.7%
in 2023
Myanmar
5.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
124th
Myanmar rank
122nd

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 124th and Myanmar ranks 122nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7% 5.8% 0.1% Myanmar
2010s 5.7% 5.8% 0.1% Myanmar
2020s 5.7% 5.8% 0.1% Myanmar

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, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Myanmar ranks 122nd 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