Egypt vs Jordan: Proportion of population using surface water
Egypt
0.0065
in 2024
Jordan
0.06
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
Jordan rank
9th
Proportion of population using surface water over time
- Egypt
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.06 against 0.0065 in Egypt, a difference of 0.0535.
That makes Jordan's figure about 9.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 9th of 20 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0385 | 0.0574 | 0.0189 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.0222 | 0.0594 | 0.0372 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.0098 | 0.0599 | 0.0501 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using surface water, Egypt or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 0.06 against 0.0065 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using surface water between Egypt and Jordan?
- 0.0535, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for proportion of population using surface water?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 9th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using surface water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.