Barbados vs Tunisia: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Barbados
87.5
in 2022
Tunisia
98.11
in 2022
Barbados rank
20th
Tunisia rank
18th

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

  • Barbados
  • Tunisia
20406080100196219922022

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 98.11 against 87.5 in Barbados, a difference of 10.61.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 20th and Tunisia ranks 18th of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 65.62 35.6 30.03 Barbados
1980s 79.69 59.29 20.4 Barbados
1990s 97.31 72.87 24.44 Barbados
2000s 94.38 72.38 21.99 Barbados
2010s 87.5 88.98 1.48 Tunisia
2020s 87.5 98.11 10.61 Tunisia

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 Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 98.11 against 87.5 in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Barbados and Tunisia?
10.61, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tunisia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Tunisia rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Barbados ranks 20th and Tunisia ranks 18th 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.