Eritrea vs Montenegro: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Eritrea
5.3%
in 2022
Montenegro
5.5%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
160th
Montenegro rank
158th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Eritrea
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.
Eritrea ranks 160th and Montenegro ranks 158th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 50.8% | 45.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 9.7% | 4.3% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.5% | Eritrea |
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 Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 5.5% 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 Montenegro?
- 0.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Montenegro?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Montenegro rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Eritrea ranks 160th and Montenegro ranks 158th 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).