Mali vs Sierra Leone: Municipal water withdrawal
Mali
107.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Sierra Leone
111.00 million cubic meters
in 2023
Mali rank
140th
Sierra Leone rank
139th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Mali
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 111.00 million cubic meters against 107.00 million cubic meters in Mali, a difference of 4.00 million cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 183 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.21 million cubic meters | 31.35 million cubic meters | 135,633 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 58.58 million cubic meters | 66.10 million cubic meters | 7.52 million cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 98.16 million cubic meters | 106.35 million cubic meters | 8.19 million cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 107.00 million cubic meters | 111.00 million cubic meters | 4.00 million cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 107.00 million cubic meters | 111.00 million cubic meters | 4.00 million cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Mali or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 111.00 million cubic meters against 107.00 million cubic meters in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 4.00 million cubic meters, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Mali ranks 140th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th 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Water withdrawn each year for direct use by the population, usually measured as the total supplied by the public distribution network.