Eritrea vs Estonia: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Eritrea
5.3%
in 2022
Estonia
5.4%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
160th
Estonia rank
159th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Eritrea
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 160th and Estonia ranks 159th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.9% | 2.6% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 3.9% | 1.4% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.3% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Eritrea or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Eritrea and Estonia?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Estonia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Estonia rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Eritrea ranks 160th and Estonia ranks 159th 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).