South Africa vs Tajikistan: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
South Africa
67.6%
in 2023
Tajikistan
69.9%
in 2023
South Africa rank
28th
Tajikistan rank
26th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- South Africa
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 69.9% against 67.6% in South Africa, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
South Africa ranks 28th and Tajikistan ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 76.1% | 25.8% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 66.6% | 6.7% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 69.9% | 3.2% | Tajikistan |
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, South Africa or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 69.9% against 67.6% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between South Africa and Tajikistan?
- 2.3%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tajikistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Tajikistan rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- South Africa ranks 28th and Tajikistan ranks 26th 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.