Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Water Use Efficiency

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
110.84
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
12.21
in 2023
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st

Water Use Efficiency over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 110.84 against 12.21 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 98.63.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 9.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 182 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 57.18 8.86 48.31 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 76.53 10.88 65.65 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 98.08 11.2 86.88 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water use efficiency, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 110.84 against 12.21 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in water use efficiency between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sub-Saharan Africa?
98.63, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sub-Saharan Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for water use efficiency?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Water Use Efficiency (United States dollars per cubic meter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Water Use Efficiency (United States dollars per cubic meter)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
210 places, 4,646 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed