Hungary vs Switzerland: Water exploitation index, plus

Hungary
1.1%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.7%
in 2023
Hungary rank
24th
Switzerland rank
27th

Water exploitation index, plus over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.1% against 0.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 36 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 1.1% 1.5% Hungary
2010s 2.2% 0.8% 1.3% Hungary
2020s 1.1% 0.7% 0.4% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water exploitation index, plus, Hungary or Switzerland?
Hungary, at 1.1% against 0.7% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in water exploitation index, plus between Hungary and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for water exploitation index, plus?
Hungary ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 776 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed