Costa Rica vs Uganda: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Costa Rica
5.9%
in 2023
Uganda
5.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
119th
Uganda rank
120th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 120th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 5.3% 4.8% Uganda
2010s 4.1% 5.8% 1.7% Uganda
2020s 5.7% 5.8% 0.1% Uganda

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, Costa Rica or Uganda?
Costa Rica, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Costa Rica and Uganda?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 120th 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