Lower middle income vs Sweden: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Lower middle income
2,496 cubic meters
in 2022
Sweden
16,306 cubic meters
in 2022
Lower middle income rank
39th
Sweden rank
37th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Lower middle income
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 16,306 cubic meters against 2,496 cubic meters in Lower middle income, a difference of 13,810 cubic meters.
That makes Sweden's figure about 6.5 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,264 cubic meters | 22,109 cubic meters | 13,845 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1970s | 6,599 cubic meters | 20,908 cubic meters | 14,309 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1980s | 5,132 cubic meters | 20,438 cubic meters | 15,306 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 1990s | 4,034 cubic meters | 19,531 cubic meters | 15,497 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,287 cubic meters | 18,916 cubic meters | 15,629 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2,770 cubic meters | 17,487 cubic meters | 14,716 cubic meters | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,525 cubic meters | 16,413 cubic meters | 13,888 cubic meters | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Lower middle income or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 16,306 cubic meters against 2,496 cubic meters in Lower middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Lower middle income and Sweden?
- 13,810 cubic meters, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Sweden?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Lower middle income and Sweden rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Lower middle income ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 37th 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.