Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Malta: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
68.0%
in 2022
Malta
63.9%
in 2022
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
15th
Malta rank
18th

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Malta
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 68.0% against 63.9% in Malta, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malta ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Malta ranks 18th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 64.9% 79.5% 14.6% Malta
2000s 67.6% 61.6% 6.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 68.0% 50.9% 17.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 68.0% 61.9% 6.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Malta?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 68.0% against 63.9% in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malta?
4.1%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malta?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Malta rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Malta ranks 18th 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).