Kuwait vs Ukraine: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Kuwait
35.9%
in 2022
Ukraine
34.0%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
58th
Ukraine rank
59th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Kuwait
- Ukraine
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 35.9% against 34.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 58th and Ukraine ranks 59th of 180 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.0% | 18.0% | 23.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 20.8% | 22.8% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 22.8% | 15.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 30.2% | 5.6% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Kuwait or Ukraine?
- Kuwait, at 35.9% against 34.0% in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 1.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Kuwait ranks 58th and Ukraine ranks 59th 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).