Barbados vs Korea: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Barbados
- Korea
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 87.5 against 85.22 in Korea, a difference of 2.28.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 20th and Korea ranks 21st of 178 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.31 | 69.22 | 28.09 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 94.38 | 84.54 | 9.84 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 87.5 | 85.22 | 2.28 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 87.5 | 85.22 | 2.28 | Barbados |
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, Barbados or Korea?
- Barbados, at 87.5 against 85.22 in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Barbados and Korea?
- 2.28, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Korea rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Barbados ranks 20th and Korea ranks 21st 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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About this data
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stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements.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.