Barbados vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Barbados
87.5%
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
80.4%
in 2023
Barbados rank
21st
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
24th

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

  • Barbados
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 87.5% against 80.4% in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 21st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 24th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 94.4% 83.5% 10.9% Barbados
2010s 87.5% 89.6% 2.1% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 87.5% 80.4% 7.1% Barbados

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, Barbados or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Barbados, at 87.5% against 80.4% in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Barbados and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
7.1%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Barbados ranks 21st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 24th 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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About this data

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