Eastern Europe vs Iraq: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Eastern Europe
4.5%
in 2023
Iraq
67.8%
in 2023
Eastern Europe rank
24th
Iraq rank
27th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Eastern Europe
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 67.8% against 4.5% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 63.3%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 15.1 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 24th and Iraq ranks 27th of 28 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 82.0% | 76.4% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 68.1% | 63.3% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 74.9% | 70.6% | Iraq |
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, Eastern Europe or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 67.8% against 4.5% in Eastern Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Eastern Europe and Iraq?
- 63.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Europe and Iraq rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Eastern Europe ranks 24th and Iraq ranks 27th of 28 groups.
- 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.