Madagascar vs Sudan: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Madagascar
2.9%
in 2022
Sudan
3.5%
in 2022
Madagascar rank
172nd
Sudan rank
169th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Madagascar
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 3.5% against 2.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 169th of 180 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Madagascar or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 3.5% against 2.9% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Madagascar and Sudan?
- 0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Sudan rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Madagascar ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 169th 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).