Singapore vs Palestine: Water withdrawals per capita
Singapore
62.59 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Palestine
73.21 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Singapore rank
152nd
Palestine rank
149th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 73.21 cubic meters per person against 62.59 cubic meters per person in Singapore, a difference of 10.62 cubic meters per person.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 152nd and Palestine ranks 149th of 180 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 467.97 cubic meters per person | 100.65 cubic meters per person | 367.33 cubic meters per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 169.71 cubic meters per person | 80.93 cubic meters per person | 88.78 cubic meters per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 84.08 cubic meters per person | 82.57 cubic meters per person | 1.51 cubic meters per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Singapore or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 73.21 cubic meters per person against 62.59 cubic meters per person in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Singapore and Palestine?
- 10.62 cubic meters per person, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Palestine rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Singapore ranks 152nd and Palestine ranks 149th 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Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.