Burundi vs South Africa: Renewable water resources per capita
Burundi
755.19
in 2022
South Africa
718.2
in 2022
Burundi rank
143rd
South Africa rank
145th
Renewable water resources per capita over time
- Burundi
- South Africa
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 755.19 against 718.2 in South Africa, a difference of 36.99.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 145th of 183 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,217 | 2,353 | 864.14 | Burundi |
| 1970s | 2,653 | 1,776 | 876.31 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 2,037 | 1,310 | 726.79 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 1,700 | 1,019 | 681.05 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 1,349 | 909.33 | 440.1 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 935.12 | 802.5 | 132.62 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 776.14 | 728.78 | 47.36 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable water resources per capita, Burundi or South Africa?
- Burundi, at 755.19 against 718.2 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable water resources per capita between Burundi and South Africa?
- 36.99, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and South Africa rank globally for renewable water resources per capita?
- Burundi ranks 143rd and South Africa ranks 145th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Renewable water resources per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.