Mali vs Nepal: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Mali
2.1%
in 2022
Nepal
1.6%
in 2022
Mali rank
174th
Nepal rank
176th

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Mali
  • Nepal
00.511.52198720042022

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Nepal, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Mali ranks 174th and Nepal ranks 176th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 1.7% 0.2% Mali
2010s 2.1% 1.6% 0.5% Mali
2020s 2.1% 1.6% 0.5% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Mali or Nepal?
Mali, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Mali and Nepal?
0.5%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nepal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mali and Nepal rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Mali ranks 174th and Nepal ranks 176th 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).