Latvia vs Mauritius: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Latvia
53.4%
in 2022
Mauritius
50.6%
in 2022
Latvia rank
35th
Mauritius rank
38th

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Latvia
  • Mauritius
2030405060197419982022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 53.4% against 50.6% in Mauritius, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 35th and Mauritius ranks 38th of 180 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 58.5% 33.1% 25.4% Latvia
2010s 55.3% 40.1% 15.2% Latvia
2020s 52.9% 49.2% 3.7% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Latvia or Mauritius?
Latvia, at 53.4% against 50.6% in Mauritius as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Latvia and Mauritius?
2.8%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mauritius?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Mauritius rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Latvia ranks 35th and Mauritius ranks 38th 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

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

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