Ghana vs North Macedonia: Municipal water withdrawal
Ghana
299.60 million cubic meters
in 2023
North Macedonia
305.40 million cubic meters
in 2023
Ghana rank
104th
North Macedonia rank
103rd
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Ghana
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 305.40 million cubic meters against 299.60 million cubic meters in Ghana, a difference of 5.80 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 104th and North Macedonia ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224.17 million cubic meters | 211.14 million cubic meters | 13.03 million cubic meters | Ghana |
| 2000s | 239.50 million cubic meters | 217.49 million cubic meters | 22.02 million cubic meters | Ghana |
| 2010s | 274.62 million cubic meters | 257.36 million cubic meters | 17.26 million cubic meters | Ghana |
| 2020s | 299.60 million cubic meters | 305.40 million cubic meters | 5.80 million cubic meters | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Ghana or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 305.40 million cubic meters against 299.60 million cubic meters in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Ghana and North Macedonia?
- 5.80 million cubic meters, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Macedonia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and North Macedonia rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Ghana ranks 104th and North Macedonia ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by 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
Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.