Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Zimbabwe: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
11.5%
in 2022
Zimbabwe
11.1%
in 2022
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
129th
Zimbabwe rank
131st

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 11.5% against 11.1% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 129th and Zimbabwe ranks 131st of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 9.6% 14.0% 4.4% Zimbabwe
1990s 7.7% 14.0% 6.3% Zimbabwe
2000s 6.6% 13.2% 6.7% Zimbabwe
2010s 9.3% 16.1% 6.9% Zimbabwe
2020s 50.5% 11.1% 39.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Zimbabwe?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 11.5% against 11.1% in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Zimbabwe?
0.4%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Zimbabwe rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 129th and Zimbabwe ranks 131st 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

Indicator
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit
% of total freshwater withdrawal
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 5,812 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).