Puerto Rico vs Rwanda: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of

Puerto Rico
19.54
in 2022
Rwanda
20.2
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
71st
Rwanda rank
70th

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

  • Puerto Rico
  • Rwanda
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 20.2 against 19.54 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.66.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 70th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 21.42 8.15 13.27 Puerto Rico
2010s 20.49 16.19 4.29 Puerto Rico
2020s 19.54 20.2 0.6631 Rwanda

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, Puerto Rico or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 20.2 against 19.54 in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
What is the difference in level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of between Puerto Rico and Rwanda?
0.66, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and Rwanda rank globally for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
Puerto Rico ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 70th 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stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements.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.