What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?

0.7%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?

30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.

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.

Kazakhstan vs Republic of Moldova: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Kazakhstan

19.4%

in 2022

Republic of Moldova

20.1%

in 2022

Kazakhstan rank

94th

Republic of Moldova rank

92nd

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

Kazakhstan
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 20.1% against 19.4% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 94th and Republic of Moldova ranks 92nd of 180 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3.7%	13.6%	9.9%	Republic of Moldova
2000s	10.8%	13.2%	2.4%	Republic of Moldova
2010s	11.8%	17.1%	5.3%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	18.4%	20.0%	1.6%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Kazakhstan or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 20.1% against 19.4% in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?: 0.7%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?: Kazakhstan ranks 94th and Republic of Moldova ranks 92nd 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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Indicator: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit: % of total freshwater withdrawal
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 5,812 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).