Algeria vs Yemen: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Algeria
144.81
in 2022
Yemen
169.76
in 2022
Algeria rank
7th
Yemen rank
6th

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

  • Algeria
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 169.76 against 144.81 in Algeria, a difference of 24.95.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 6th of 178 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 70 149.17 79.17 Yemen
2000s 91.09 167.18 76.09 Yemen
2010s 123.91 169.76 45.85 Yemen
2020s 144.99 169.76 24.77 Yemen

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, Algeria or Yemen?
Yemen, at 169.76 against 144.81 in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Algeria and Yemen?
24.95, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Yemen?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Yemen rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Algeria ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 6th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 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
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,200 data points, 1962–2022
Last refreshed

The level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements. Main sectors, as defined by ISIC standards, include agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services. This indicator is also known as water withdrawal intensity.