India vs Iraq: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
India
65.9%
in 2023
Iraq
67.8%
in 2023
India rank
30th
Iraq rank
27th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- India
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 67.8% against 65.9% in India, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
India ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 27th of 196 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.1% | 82.0% | 16.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 68.1% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 74.9% | 9.1% | 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, India or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 67.8% against 65.9% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between India and Iraq?
- 1.9%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Iraq rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- India ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 27th 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.