Algeria vs Ukraine: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Algeria
30.9%
in 2022
Ukraine
34.0%
in 2022
Algeria rank
62nd
Ukraine rank
59th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Algeria
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 34.0% against 30.9% in Algeria, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 59th of 180 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 17.9% | 10.3% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 33.0% | 20.8% | 12.3% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 22.8% | 11.6% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 30.2% | 1.2% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Algeria or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 34.0% against 30.9% in Algeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Algeria and Ukraine?
- 3.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Ukraine rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Algeria ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 59th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).