Malta vs Seychelles: Water withdrawals per capita
Malta
118.5 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Seychelles
107.07 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Malta rank
133rd
Seychelles rank
134th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Malta
- Seychelles
How they compare
Malta currently reports 118.5 cubic meters per person against 107.07 cubic meters per person in Seychelles, a difference of 11.43 cubic meters per person.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Seychelles ahead.
Malta ranks 133rd and Seychelles ranks 134th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 114.12 cubic meters per person | 162.75 cubic meters per person | 48.63 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 137.24 cubic meters per person | 157.84 cubic meters per person | 20.6 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 119.63 cubic meters per person | 148.59 cubic meters per person | 28.95 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 120.63 cubic meters per person | 129.81 cubic meters per person | 9.18 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 118.67 cubic meters per person | 110.38 cubic meters per person | 8.29 cubic meters per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Malta or Seychelles?
- Malta, at 118.5 cubic meters per person against 107.07 cubic meters per person in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Malta and Seychelles?
- 11.43 cubic meters per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Seychelles?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Seychelles rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Malta ranks 133rd and Seychelles ranks 134th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.