Niger vs Uruguay: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Niger
11.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
11.6%
in 2023
Niger rank
95th
Uruguay rank
92nd
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Niger
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 11.6% against 11.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 92nd of 196 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 10.2% | 5.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 11.1% | 3.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.8% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
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, Niger or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 11.6% against 11.0% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Niger and Uruguay?
- 0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Uruguay rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Niger ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 92nd 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.