Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Pakistan: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
8.4%
in 2023
Pakistan
98.1%
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
20th
Pakistan rank
18th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 98.1% against 8.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 89.7%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 11.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 28 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 109.7% | 102.5% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 116.4% | 108.6% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 109.3% | 100.8% | Pakistan |
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, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 98.1% against 8.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 89.7%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th and Pakistan ranks 18th of 28 groups.
- 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.