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

Japan
35.4%
in 2023
Poland
32.5%
in 2023
Japan rank
49th
Poland rank
51st

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

  • Japan
  • Poland
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 35.4% against 32.5% in Poland, a difference of 2.9%.

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

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

Japan ranks 49th and Poland ranks 51st of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 38.7% 40.9% 2.2% Poland
2010s 36.7% 36.5% 0.2% Japan
2020s 35.9% 31.8% 4.1% 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 Poland?
Japan, at 35.4% against 32.5% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Japan and Poland?
2.9%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Poland rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Japan ranks 49th and Poland ranks 51st 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