Low income vs Sierra Leone: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Low income
3,260 cubic meters
in 2022
Sierra Leone
19,331 cubic meters
in 2022
Low income rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
30th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Low income
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 19,331 cubic meters against 3,260 cubic meters in Low income, a difference of 16,071 cubic meters.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 5.9 times Low income's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,162 cubic meters | 64,797 cubic meters | 45,635 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 14,946 cubic meters | 54,356 cubic meters | 39,410 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 11,685 cubic meters | 44,367 cubic meters | 32,683 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 8,058 cubic meters | 37,934 cubic meters | 29,876 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 5,717 cubic meters | 30,215 cubic meters | 24,498 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4,075 cubic meters | 23,078 cubic meters | 19,003 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3,349 cubic meters | 19,773 cubic meters | 16,424 cubic meters | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Low income or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 19,331 cubic meters against 3,260 cubic meters in Low income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Low income and Sierra Leone?
- 16,071 cubic meters, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sierra Leone?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Low income and Sierra Leone rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Low income ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- 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.