Angola vs Benin: Water withdrawals per capita
Angola
19.21 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Benin
16.58 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Angola rank
170th
Benin rank
172nd
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Angola
- Benin
How they compare
Angola currently reports 19.21 cubic meters per person against 16.58 cubic meters per person in Benin, a difference of 2.63 cubic meters per person.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 170th and Benin ranks 172nd of 180 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.32 cubic meters per person | 25.04 cubic meters per person | 20.28 cubic meters per person | Angola |
| 1990s | 42.39 cubic meters per person | 23.59 cubic meters per person | 18.79 cubic meters per person | Angola |
| 2000s | 36.22 cubic meters per person | 19.34 cubic meters per person | 16.88 cubic meters per person | Angola |
| 2010s | 25.74 cubic meters per person | 20.78 cubic meters per person | 4.96 cubic meters per person | Angola |
| 2020s | 20.14 cubic meters per person | 17.23 cubic meters per person | 2.9 cubic meters per person | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Angola or Benin?
- Angola, at 19.21 cubic meters per person against 16.58 cubic meters per person in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Angola and Benin?
- 2.63 cubic meters per person, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Benin?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Benin rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Angola ranks 170th and Benin ranks 172nd 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.