Northern Europe vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Water Use Efficiency

Northern Europe
236.7
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
337.07
in 2023
Northern Europe rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Water Use Efficiency over time

  • Northern Europe
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 337.07 against 236.7 in Northern Europe, a difference of 100.37.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Northern Europe's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Northern Europe ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 28 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 164.4 257.72 93.32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 204.23 319.63 115.4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 226.84 326 99.16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water use efficiency, Northern Europe or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 337.07 against 236.7 in Northern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in water use efficiency between Northern Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
100.37, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Northern Europe and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for water use efficiency?
Northern Europe ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 28 groups.
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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About this data

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