Iceland vs Namibia: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Iceland
0.4%
in 2023
Namibia
0.3%
in 2023
Iceland rank
184th
Namibia rank
186th

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

  • Iceland
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Iceland ranks 184th and Namibia ranks 186th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.8% 0.5% Namibia
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Namibia
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Iceland

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, Iceland or Namibia?
Iceland, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Iceland and Namibia?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Iceland ranks 184th and Namibia ranks 186th 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 (%)
Unit
%
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