Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom: Per capita renewable freshwater resources

Puerto Rico
2,205
in 2022
United Kingdom
2,144
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
100th
United Kingdom rank
103rd

Per capita renewable freshwater resources over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 2,205 against 2,144 in United Kingdom, a difference of 61.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 100th and United Kingdom ranks 103rd of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 2,768 2,673 94.41 Puerto Rico
1970s 2,410 2,584 174.3 United Kingdom
1980s 2,115 2,563 447.53 United Kingdom
1990s 1,936 2,502 566.37 United Kingdom
2000s 1,868 2,403 535.07 United Kingdom
2010s 2,014 2,238 224.18 United Kingdom
2020s 2,182 2,160 21.07 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita renewable freshwater resources, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom?
Puerto Rico, at 2,205 against 2,144 in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in per capita renewable freshwater resources between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom?
61, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom rank globally for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
Puerto Rico ranks 100th and United Kingdom ranks 103rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed