Eritrea vs Pakistan: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Eritrea
5.3%
in 2022
Pakistan
5.3%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
160th
Pakistan rank
161st
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Eritrea
- Pakistan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 5.3% against 5.3% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 160th and Pakistan ranks 161st of 180 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.1% | 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 Pakistan?
- Eritrea, at 5.3% against 5.3% in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Eritrea and Pakistan?
- 0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Pakistan rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Eritrea ranks 160th and Pakistan ranks 161st 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).