El Salvador vs Jamaica: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
El Salvador
12.7%
in 2023
Jamaica
12.4%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
86th
Jamaica rank
89th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- El Salvador
- Jamaica
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.7% against 12.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
El Salvador ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 89th of 196 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 10.3% | 1.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.0% | 0.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 12.0% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Jamaica?
- El Salvador, at 12.7% against 12.4% in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Jamaica rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- El Salvador ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 89th 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.