Denmark vs Nigeria: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Denmark
1,016 cubic meters
in 2022
Nigeria
990.36 cubic meters
in 2022
Denmark rank
126th
Nigeria rank
128th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Denmark
- Nigeria
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1,016 cubic meters against 990.36 cubic meters in Nigeria, a difference of 25.64 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Denmark ranks 126th and Nigeria ranks 128th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,262 cubic meters | 4,418 cubic meters | 3,156 cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 1,191 cubic meters | 3,529 cubic meters | 2,338 cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1,172 cubic meters | 2,649 cubic meters | 1,477 cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1,148 cubic meters | 2,027 cubic meters | 878.96 cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,107 cubic meters | 1,550 cubic meters | 442.78 cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,057 cubic meters | 1,181 cubic meters | 123.13 cubic meters | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,023 cubic meters | 1,011 cubic meters | 11.8 cubic meters | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Denmark or Nigeria?
- Denmark, at 1,016 cubic meters against 990.36 cubic meters in Nigeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Denmark and Nigeria?
- 25.64 cubic meters, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nigeria?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Nigeria rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Denmark ranks 126th and Nigeria ranks 128th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.