Dominica vs Maldives: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Dominica
95.0%
in 2022
Maldives
94.9%
in 2022
Dominica rank
5th
Maldives rank
6th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Dominica
- Maldives
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 95.0% against 94.9% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 5th and Maldives ranks 6th of 180 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.0% | 94.9% | 0.1% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.9% | 0.1% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Dominica or Maldives?
- Dominica, at 95.0% against 94.9% in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Dominica and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Maldives?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Maldives rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Dominica ranks 5th and Maldives ranks 6th 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).