Maldives vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Maldives
94.9%
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100.0%
in 2022
Maldives rank
6th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
3rd
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Maldives
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 100.0% against 94.9% in Maldives, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 6th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.9% | 100.0% | 5.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 100.0% | 5.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Maldives or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 100.0% against 94.9% in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Maldives and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 5.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Maldives ranks 6th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd 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).