Austria vs Switzerland: Municipal water withdrawal

Austria
720.00 million
in 2010
Switzerland
917.00 million
in 2015
Austria rank
17th
Switzerland rank
15th

Municipal water withdrawal over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 917.00 million against 720.00 million in Austria, a difference of 197.00 million.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 35 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 633.50 million 1.12 billion 489.50 million Switzerland
1990s 686.10 million 1.12 billion 437.90 million Switzerland
2000s 668.70 million 1.07 billion 400.30 million Switzerland
2010s 720.00 million 1.20 billion 482.00 million Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 917.00 million against 720.00 million in Austria as of 2015.
What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Austria and Switzerland?
197.00 million, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
Austria ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Municipal water withdrawal. 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 withdrawal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 222 data points, 1970–2015
Last refreshed