Maldives vs Saudi Arabia: Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Maldives
57.24
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
74.59
in 2022
Maldives rank
177th
Saudi Arabia rank
175th
Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time
- Maldives
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 74.59 against 57.24 in Maldives, a difference of 17.35.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 177th and Saudi Arabia ranks 175th of 183 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286.47 | 822.37 | 535.89 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 213.64 | 543.7 | 330.06 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 159.86 | 308.66 | 148.8 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 119.22 | 186.77 | 67.55 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 97.59 | 121.1 | 23.51 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 71.66 | 85.39 | 13.73 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 58.37 | 76.21 | 17.84 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Maldives or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 74.59 against 57.24 in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 17.35, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Saudi Arabia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and Saudi Arabia rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Maldives ranks 177th and Saudi Arabia ranks 175th 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.