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

Iceland
0.4%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.5%
in 2023
Iceland rank
184th
Sierra Leone rank
181st

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

  • Iceland
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 181st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Sierra Leone
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Sierra Leone
2020s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Sierra Leone

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 Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Iceland and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Sierra Leone rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Iceland ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 181st 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