Egypt vs Syria: Proportion of population using surface water
Egypt
0.0065
in 2024
Syria
0.0024
in 2024
Egypt rank
12th
Syria rank
13th
Proportion of population using surface water over time
- Egypt
- Syria
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.0065 against 0.0024 in Syria, a difference of 0.0041.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.8 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Syria ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0385 | 0.2804 | 0.2419 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.0222 | 0.0022 | 0.02 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.0098 | 0.0023 | 0.0075 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using surface water, Egypt or Syria?
- Egypt, at 0.0065 against 0.0024 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using surface water between Egypt and Syria?
- 0.0041, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for proportion of population using surface water?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Syria ranks 13th 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.