Libya vs Mauritania: Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Libya
96.9
in 2022
Mauritania
82.04
in 2022
Libya rank
170th
Mauritania rank
172nd
Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Libya currently reports 96.9 against 82.04 in Mauritania, a difference of 14.86.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Libya ranks 170th and Mauritania ranks 172nd of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 392.9 | 423.27 | 30.37 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 278.41 | 319.28 | 40.88 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 180.9 | 239.3 | 58.4 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 144.7 | 178.48 | 33.79 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 120.86 | 137.62 | 16.76 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 107.08 | 102.92 | 4.16 | Libya |
| 2020s | 98.12 | 84.49 | 13.63 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Libya or Mauritania?
- Libya, at 96.9 against 82.04 in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Libya and Mauritania?
- 14.86, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Libya ranks 170th and Mauritania ranks 172nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.