Norway vs Switzerland: Municipal water withdrawal
Norway
838.00 million
in 2015
Switzerland
917.00 million
in 2015
Norway rank
16th
Switzerland rank
15th
Municipal water withdrawal over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 917.00 million against 838.00 million in Norway, a difference of 79.00 million.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 765.50 million | 1.12 billion | 358.50 million | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 878.10 million | 1.02 billion | 146.90 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 827.00 million | 1.06 billion | 232.50 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher municipal water withdrawal, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 917.00 million against 838.00 million in Norway as of 2015.
- What is the difference in municipal water withdrawal between Norway and Switzerland?
- 79.00 million, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for municipal water withdrawal?
- Norway ranks 16th 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.