Mongolia vs Sweden: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Mongolia
3.4
in 2022
Sweden
3.58
in 2022
Mongolia rank
139th
Sweden rank
136th

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

  • Mongolia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3.58 against 3.4 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.18.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.

Mongolia ranks 139th and Sweden ranks 136th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 3.33 3.97 0.6363 Sweden
2000s 3.83 3.83 0.001 Mongolia
2010s 3.47 3.59 0.1209 Sweden
2020s 3.4 3.58 0.188 Sweden

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, Mongolia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3.58 against 3.4 in Mongolia as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Mongolia and Sweden?
0.18, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Mongolia and Sweden rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Mongolia ranks 139th and Sweden ranks 136th 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stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements.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.