Libya vs Qatar: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Libya
817.1%
in 2023
Qatar
431.0%
in 2023
Libya rank
4th
Qatar rank
5th

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

  • Libya
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 817.1% against 431.0% in Qatar, a difference of 386.1%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.9 times Qatar's.

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

Libya ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 5th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 690.3% 343.1% 347.1% Libya
2010s 812.0% 431.3% 380.8% Libya
2020s 817.1% 431.0% 386.1% Libya

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, Libya or Qatar?
Libya, at 817.1% against 431.0% in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Libya and Qatar?
386.1%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Libya ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 5th 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 (%)
Unit
%
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