Singapore vs Switzerland: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Singapore
7.0%
in 2023
Switzerland
6.5%
in 2023
Singapore rank
114th
Switzerland rank
116th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 7.0% against 6.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 116th of 196 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 321.1% | 9.1% | 312.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 106.4% | 6.9% | 99.5% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 6.5% | 19.1% | Singapore |
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, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 7.0% against 6.5% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Singapore ranks 114th and Switzerland ranks 116th 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.