Maldives vs Yemen: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
Maldives
57.24 cubic meters
in 2022
Yemen
54.94 cubic meters
in 2022
Maldives rank
177th
Yemen rank
178th
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita over time
- Maldives
- Yemen
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 57.24 cubic meters against 54.94 cubic meters in Yemen, a difference of 2.3 cubic meters.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Maldives ranks 177th and Yemen ranks 178th of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286.47 cubic meters | 338.68 cubic meters | 52.21 cubic meters | Yemen |
| 1970s | 213.64 cubic meters | 262.21 cubic meters | 48.57 cubic meters | Yemen |
| 1980s | 159.86 cubic meters | 187.58 cubic meters | 27.72 cubic meters | Yemen |
| 1990s | 119.22 cubic meters | 129.02 cubic meters | 9.8 cubic meters | Yemen |
| 2000s | 97.59 cubic meters | 93.69 cubic meters | 3.9 cubic meters | Maldives |
| 2010s | 71.66 cubic meters | 68.73 cubic meters | 2.94 cubic meters | Maldives |
| 2020s | 58.37 cubic meters | 56.53 cubic meters | 1.84 cubic meters | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable internal freshwater resources per capita, Maldives or Yemen?
- Maldives, at 57.24 cubic meters against 54.94 cubic meters in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in renewable internal freshwater resources per capita between Maldives and Yemen?
- 2.3 cubic meters, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Yemen?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Maldives and Yemen rank globally for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Maldives ranks 177th and Yemen ranks 178th 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.