Myanmar vs Spain: Water withdrawals per capita
Myanmar
616.83 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Spain
605.7 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Myanmar rank
47th
Spain rank
48th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Spain
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 616.83 cubic meters per person against 605.7 cubic meters per person in Spain, a difference of 11.13 cubic meters per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Spain ahead.
Myanmar ranks 47th and Spain ranks 48th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 742.03 cubic meters per person | 1,085 cubic meters per person | 343.47 cubic meters per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 735.42 cubic meters per person | 902.12 cubic meters per person | 166.7 cubic meters per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 707.59 cubic meters per person | 831.5 cubic meters per person | 123.91 cubic meters per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 656.86 cubic meters per person | 689.51 cubic meters per person | 32.66 cubic meters per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 623.32 cubic meters per person | 607.26 cubic meters per person | 16.06 cubic meters per person | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Myanmar or Spain?
- Myanmar, at 616.83 cubic meters per person against 605.7 cubic meters per person in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Myanmar and Spain?
- 11.13 cubic meters per person, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Spain?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Spain rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 47th and Spain ranks 48th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.