Bahrain vs Panama: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Bahrain
63.4%
in 2022
Panama
62.7%
in 2022
Bahrain rank
19th
Panama rank
21st
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Bahrain
- Panama
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 63.4% against 62.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 19th and Panama ranks 21st of 180 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.6% | 60.8% | 1.8% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 62.7% | 0.8% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Bahrain or Panama?
- Bahrain, at 63.4% against 62.7% in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Bahrain and Panama?
- 0.7%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Panama?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Panama rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Bahrain ranks 19th and Panama ranks 21st 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).