Afghanistan vs Hungary: Water withdrawals per capita
Afghanistan
491.45 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Hungary
476.02 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
59th
Hungary rank
62nd
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Hungary
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 491.45 cubic meters per person against 476.02 cubic meters per person in Hungary, a difference of 15.43 cubic meters per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 59th and Hungary ranks 62nd of 180 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 995.76 cubic meters per person | 405.2 cubic meters per person | 590.56 cubic meters per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1,940 cubic meters per person | 568.63 cubic meters per person | 1,371 cubic meters per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1,436 cubic meters per person | 622.34 cubic meters per person | 814.08 cubic meters per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 865.08 cubic meters per person | 560.42 cubic meters per person | 304.66 cubic meters per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 619.94 cubic meters per person | 471.15 cubic meters per person | 148.79 cubic meters per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 506.07 cubic meters per person | 482.4 cubic meters per person | 23.67 cubic meters per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Afghanistan or Hungary?
- Afghanistan, at 491.45 cubic meters per person against 476.02 cubic meters per person in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Afghanistan and Hungary?
- 15.43 cubic meters per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Hungary?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Hungary rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 59th and Hungary ranks 62nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Water withdrawals per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.