Japan vs Kazakhstan: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Japan
35.4%
in 2023
Kazakhstan
33.6%
in 2023
Japan rank
49th
Kazakhstan rank
50th

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

  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 35.4% against 33.6% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

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

Japan ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 50th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 38.7% 31.1% 7.7% Japan
2010s 36.7% 31.2% 5.5% Japan
2020s 35.9% 34.0% 1.9% Japan

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, Japan or Kazakhstan?
Japan, at 35.4% against 33.6% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Japan and Kazakhstan?
1.8%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Japan ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 50th 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