Mongolia vs Tajikistan: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Mongolia
9.8%
in 2022
Tajikistan
9.2%
in 2022
Mongolia rank
142nd
Tajikistan rank
145th
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time
- Mongolia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 9.8% against 9.2% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 142nd and Tajikistan ranks 145th of 180 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 3.4% | 15.9% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 4.7% | 12.6% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 5.7% | 7.5% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.2% | 0.6% | Mongolia |
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 Tajikistan?
- Mongolia, at 9.8% against 9.2% in Tajikistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Mongolia and Tajikistan?
- 0.6%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Tajikistan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and Tajikistan rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?
- Mongolia ranks 142nd and Tajikistan ranks 145th 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).