Mongolia vs Myanmar: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Mongolia
9.8%
in 2022
Myanmar
10.0%
in 2022
Mongolia rank
142nd
Myanmar rank
141st

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

  • Mongolia
  • Myanmar
05101520198720042022

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 10.0% against 9.8% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 142nd and Myanmar ranks 141st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 19.4% 7.5% 11.9% Mongolia
2000s 17.3% 10.0% 7.4% Mongolia
2010s 13.1% 10.0% 3.2% Mongolia
2020s 9.8% 10.0% 0.2% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Mongolia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 10.0% against 9.8% in Mongolia as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Mongolia and Myanmar?
0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Myanmar?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Mongolia and Myanmar rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
Mongolia ranks 142nd and Myanmar ranks 141st 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).