Niger vs Seychelles: Water withdrawals per capita
Niger
98.75 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Seychelles
107.07 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Niger rank
137th
Seychelles rank
134th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Niger
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 107.07 cubic meters per person against 98.75 cubic meters per person in Niger, a difference of 8.32 cubic meters per person.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 137th and Seychelles ranks 134th of 180 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.04 cubic meters per person | 162.75 cubic meters per person | 96.71 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 72.5 cubic meters per person | 157.84 cubic meters per person | 85.34 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 72.73 cubic meters per person | 148.59 cubic meters per person | 75.86 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 83.17 cubic meters per person | 129.81 cubic meters per person | 46.64 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 103.79 cubic meters per person | 110.38 cubic meters per person | 6.58 cubic meters per person | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Niger or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 107.07 cubic meters per person against 98.75 cubic meters per person in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Niger and Seychelles?
- 8.32 cubic meters per person, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Seychelles?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Seychelles rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Niger ranks 137th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.