Ranking
Countries with the least water per person
The other end of the same ranking: where renewable freshwater per person is lowest.
Definition and method
- Metric
- Renewable freshwater per person
- Definition
- Total renewable freshwater resources divided by population.
- Unit
- m³/person/yr
- Period
- 2022
- Basis
- Calculated
- Source
- World Bank — World Development Indicators
- Coverage
- 183 of 205 countries and territoriesPlaces without a held value are absent from the ranking, not ranked last.
Countries with the least water per person
Top 30 of 183 countries for which Hydrionis holds a value.
View the data behind this chart
| Subject | Value (m³/person/yr) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 0 | — |
| Bahrain | 3 | — |
| Egypt | 9 | — |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | — |
| Qatar | 21 | — |
| Yemen | 55 | — |
| Maldives | 57 | — |
| Jordan | 61 | — |
| Saudi Arabia | 75 | — |
| Israel | 80 | — |
| Sudan | 81 | — |
| Mauritania | 82 | — |
| Malta | 95 | — |
| Libya | 97 | — |
| Singapore | 106 | — |
| Niger | 138 | — |
| Palestine | 165 | — |
| Turkmenistan | 194 | — |
| Pakistan | 226 | — |
| Algeria | 247 | — |
| Djibouti | 264 | — |
| Barbados | 283 | — |
| Oman | 296 | — |
| Syria | 318 | — |
| Somalia | 337 | — |
| Tunisia | 346 | — |
| Kenya | 382 | — |
| Uzbekistan | 468 | — |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 514 | — |
| Burkina Faso | 555 | — |