Cape Verde vs Iraq: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Cape Verde
- Iraq
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 59.68 against 59.58 in Iraq, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iraq ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 30th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.28 | 79.64 | 65.36 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 36.32 | 59.71 | 23.39 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 61.93 | 60.81 | 1.13 | Cape Verde |
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, Cape Verde or Iraq?
- Cape Verde, at 59.68 against 59.58 in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 0.1, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Iraq rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Cape Verde ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 30th 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stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements.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.