What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Libya and Philippines?

4.18 cubic meters per person, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Philippines?

18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.

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.

Libya vs Philippines: Water withdrawals per capita

Libya

798.01 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Philippines

793.83 cubic meters per person

in 2023

Libya rank

31st

Philippines rank

32nd

Water withdrawals per capita over time

Libya
Philippines

How they compare

Libya currently reports 798.01 cubic meters per person against 793.83 cubic meters per person in Philippines, a difference of 4.18 cubic meters per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Philippines ahead.

Libya ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 32nd of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
2000s	844.42 cubic meters per person	882.56 cubic meters per person	38.14 cubic meters per person	Philippines
2010s	885.44 cubic meters per person	830.14 cubic meters per person	55.3 cubic meters per person	Libya
2020s	812.41 cubic meters per person	790.01 cubic meters per person	22.4 cubic meters per person	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Libya or Philippines?: Libya, at 798.01 cubic meters per person against 793.83 cubic meters per person in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Libya and Philippines?: 4.18 cubic meters per person, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Philippines?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Libya and Philippines rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?: Libya ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 32nd 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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Indicator: Water withdrawals per capita
Unit: cubic meters per person
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 6,452 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.