Georgia vs North Korea: Water withdrawals per capita
Georgia
339.69 cubic meters per person
in 2023
North Korea
327.72 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Georgia rank
77th
North Korea rank
80th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Georgia
- North Korea
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 339.69 cubic meters per person against 327.72 cubic meters per person in North Korea, a difference of 11.97 cubic meters per person.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 77th and North Korea ranks 80th of 180 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 453.63 cubic meters per person | 355.12 cubic meters per person | 98.51 cubic meters per person | Georgia |
| 2010s | 418.19 cubic meters per person | 339.4 cubic meters per person | 78.79 cubic meters per person | Georgia |
| 2020s | 385.23 cubic meters per person | 329.46 cubic meters per person | 55.77 cubic meters per person | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Georgia or North Korea?
- Georgia, at 339.69 cubic meters per person against 327.72 cubic meters per person in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Georgia and North Korea?
- 11.97 cubic meters per person, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and North Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and North Korea rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Georgia ranks 77th and North Korea ranks 80th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.