France vs Puerto Rico: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

France
20.6%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
19.5%
in 2023
France rank
70th
Puerto Rico rank
73rd

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

  • France
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

France currently reports 20.6% against 19.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 70th and Puerto Rico ranks 73rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 27.8% 21.4% 6.3% France
2010s 24.2% 20.5% 3.7% France
2020s 21.3% 19.5% 1.8% France

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, France or Puerto Rico?
France, at 20.6% against 19.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between France and Puerto Rico?
1.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Puerto Rico?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Puerto Rico rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
France ranks 70th and Puerto Rico ranks 73rd 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