Central African Republic vs Djibouti: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Central African Republic
82.9%
in 2022
Djibouti
84.2%
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
10th
Djibouti rank
9th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Central African Republic
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 84.2% against 82.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and Djibouti ranks 9th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.4% | 38.9% | 39.5% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 81.6% | 68.8% | 12.8% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 82.9% | 84.2% | 1.3% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 84.2% | 1.3% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 84.2% | 1.3% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Central African Republic or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 84.2% against 82.9% in Central African Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Central African Republic and Djibouti?
- 1.3%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Djibouti?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Djibouti rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and Djibouti ranks 9th 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).