Norway vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Water Use Efficiency
Norway
142.24
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
12.21
in 2023
Norway rank
16th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st
Water Use Efficiency over time
- Norway
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 142.24 against 12.21 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 130.03.
That makes Norway's figure about 11.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 155 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.27 | 9.21 | 98.06 | Norway |
| 2010s | 123.52 | 10.88 | 112.64 | Norway |
| 2020s | 140.1 | 11.2 | 128.9 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water use efficiency, Norway or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Norway, at 142.24 against 12.21 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water use efficiency between Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 130.03, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for water use efficiency?
- Norway ranks 16th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 155 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.