Georgia vs Rwanda: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Georgia
39.0%
in 2022
Rwanda
38.3%
in 2022
Georgia rank
53rd
Rwanda rank
55th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Georgia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 39.0% against 38.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Georgia ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 55th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 26.1% | 6.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 35.7% | 8.7% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 38.1% | 1.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Georgia or Rwanda?
- Georgia, at 39.0% against 38.3% in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Georgia and Rwanda?
- 0.7%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Rwanda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Georgia and Rwanda rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Georgia ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 55th 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).