Cuba vs Egypt: Water withdrawals per capita
Cuba
631.49 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Egypt
676.64 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Cuba rank
45th
Egypt rank
42nd
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Cuba
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 676.64 cubic meters per person against 631.49 cubic meters per person in Cuba, a difference of 45.15 cubic meters per person.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 42nd of 180 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 474.72 cubic meters per person | 913.92 cubic meters per person | 439.2 cubic meters per person | Egypt |
| 2000s | 476.32 cubic meters per person | 906.2 cubic meters per person | 429.87 cubic meters per person | Egypt |
| 2010s | 600.83 cubic meters per person | 762.53 cubic meters per person | 161.7 cubic meters per person | Egypt |
| 2020s | 627.26 cubic meters per person | 693.06 cubic meters per person | 65.8 cubic meters per person | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Cuba or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 676.64 cubic meters per person against 631.49 cubic meters per person in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Cuba and Egypt?
- 45.15 cubic meters per person, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Egypt?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Egypt rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Cuba ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 42nd 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.