Luxembourg vs Tanzania: Water withdrawals per capita
Luxembourg
68.94 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Tanzania
77.82 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
150th
Tanzania rank
148th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 77.82 cubic meters per person against 68.94 cubic meters per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 8.88 cubic meters per person.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 150th and Tanzania ranks 148th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.16 cubic meters per person | 83.38 cubic meters per person | 56.78 cubic meters per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 115.1 cubic meters per person | 130.44 cubic meters per person | 15.35 cubic meters per person | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 82.88 cubic meters per person | 101.4 cubic meters per person | 18.52 cubic meters per person | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 72.31 cubic meters per person | 81.36 cubic meters per person | 9.06 cubic meters per person | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Luxembourg or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 77.82 cubic meters per person against 68.94 cubic meters per person in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Luxembourg and Tanzania?
- 8.88 cubic meters per person, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Tanzania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Tanzania rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 150th and Tanzania ranks 148th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.