Mauritania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of over time
- Mauritania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14.35 against 13.25 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.1.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Mauritania ranks 80th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th of 178 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.33 | 20.8 | 7.47 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 15.81 | 20.71 | 4.9 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 13.85 | 19.47 | 5.62 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 13.25 | 13.77 | 0.5198 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 13.25 | 14.35 | 1.11 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Mauritania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14.35 against 13.25 in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Mauritania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.1, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Mauritania ranks 80th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 77th 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.