Luxembourg vs Malawi: Water withdrawals per capita
Luxembourg
68.94 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Malawi
64.29 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
150th
Malawi rank
151st
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Malawi
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 68.94 cubic meters per person against 64.29 cubic meters per person in Malawi, a difference of 4.65 cubic meters per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 151st of 180 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.16 cubic meters per person | 100.8 cubic meters per person | 39.36 cubic meters per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 115.1 cubic meters per person | 105.1 cubic meters per person | 9.99 cubic meters per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 82.88 cubic meters per person | 80.88 cubic meters per person | 2 cubic meters per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 72.31 cubic meters per person | 66.85 cubic meters per person | 5.46 cubic meters per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Luxembourg or Malawi?
- Luxembourg, at 68.94 cubic meters per person against 64.29 cubic meters per person in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Luxembourg and Malawi?
- 4.65 cubic meters per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malawi?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Malawi rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 151st 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.