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| Water Resources and Freshwater Ecosystems Freshwater Indices: Water Poverty Index Units: Index Number 0-100; lower scores indicate water scarcity and poor water provision |
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| ISO | 2002 | |
| Country | ||
| Algeria | DZA | 50 |
| Angola | AGO | 41 |
| Argentina | ARG | 61 |
| Armenia | ARM | 54 |
| Australia | AUS | 62 |
| Austria | AUT | 75 |
| Bahrain | BHR | 56 |
| Bangladesh | BGD | 54 |
| Barbados | BRB | 66 |
| Belarus | BLR | 61 |
| Belgium | BEL | 61 |
| Belize | BLZ | 66 |
| Benin | BEN | 39 |
| Bhutan | BTN | 56 |
| Bolivia | BOL | 63 |
| Botswana | BWA | 57 |
| Brazil | BRA | 61 |
| Bulgaria | BGR | 63 |
| Burkina Faso | BFA | 42 |
| Burundi | BDI | 40 |
| Cambodia | KHM | 46 |
| Cameroon | CMR | 54 |
| Canada | CAN | 78 |
| Cape Verde | CPV | 41 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | CIV | 46 |
| Central African Rep | CAF | 44 |
| Chad | TCD | 39 |
| Chile | CHL | 69 |
| China | CHN | 51 |
| Colombia | COL | 66 |
| Comoros | COM | 44 |
| Congo | COG | 57 |
| Congo, Dem Rep | COD | 46 |
| Costa Rica | CRI | 67 |
| Croatia | HRV | 68 |
| Cyprus | CYP | 62 |
| Czech Rep | CZE | 61 |
| Denmark | DNK | 61 |
| Djibouti | DJI | 38 |
| Dominican Rep | DOM | 59 |
| Ecuador | ECU | 67 |
| Egypt | EGY | 58 |
| El Salvador | SLV | 56 |
| Equatorial Guinea | GNQ | 68 |
| Eritrea | ERI | 37 |
| Ethiopia | ETH | 35 |
| Fiji | FJI | 62 |
| Finland | FIN | 78 |
| France | FRA | 68 |
| Gabon | GAB | 62 |
| Gambia | GMB | 48 |
| Georgia | GEO | 60 |
| Germany | DEU | 65 |
| Ghana | GHA | 45 |
| Greece | GRC | 66 |
| Guatemala | GTM | 59 |
| Guinea | GIN | 52 |
| Guinea-Bissau | GNB | 48 |
| Guyana | GUY | 76 |
| Haiti | HTI | 35 |
| Honduras | HND | 60 |
| Hungary | HUN | 61 |
| Iceland | ISL | 77 |
| India | IND | 53 |
| Indonesia | IDN | 65 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep | IRN | 60 |
| Ireland | IRL | 73 |
| Israel | ISR | 54 |
| Italy | ITA | 61 |
| Jamaica | JAM | 58 |
| Japan | JPN | 65 |
| Jordan | JOR | 46 |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ | 58 |
| Kenya | KEN | 47 |
| Korea, Rep | KOR | 62 |
| Kuwait | KWT | 54 |
| Kyrgyzstan | KGZ | 64 |
| Lao People's Dem Rep | LAO | 54 |
| Lebanon | LBN | 56 |
| Lesotho | LSO | 43 |
| Madagascar | MDG | 48 |
| Malawi | MWI | 38 |
| Malaysia | MYS | 67 |
| Mali | MLI | 41 |
| Mauritania | MRT | 50 |
| Mauritius | MUS | 60 |
| Mexico | MEX | 58 |
| Moldova, Rep | MDA | 49 |
| Mongolia | MNG | 55 |
| Morocco | MAR | 46 |
| Mozambique | MOZ | 45 |
| Myanmar | MMR | 54 |
| Namibia | NAM | 60 |
| Nepal | NPL | 54 |
| Netherlands | NLD | 69 |
| New Zealand | NZL | 69 |
| Nicaragua | NIC | 58 |
| Niger | NER | 35 |
| Nigeria | NGA | 44 |
| Norway | NOR | 77 |
| Oman | OMN | 59 |
| Pakistan | PAK | 58 |
| Panama | PAN | 67 |
| Papua New Guinea | PNG | 55 |
| Paraguay | PRY | 56 |
| Peru | PER | 64 |
| Philippines | PHL | 61 |
| Poland | POL | 56 |
| Portugal | PRT | 65 |
| Qatar | QAT | 57 |
| Romania | ROU | 59 |
| Russian Federation | RUS | 63 |
| Rwanda | RWA | 39 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAU | 53 |
| Senegal | SEN | 45 |
| Sierra Leone | SLE | 42 |
| Singapore | SGP | 56 |
| Slovakia | SVK | 71 |
| Slovenia | SVN | 69 |
| South Africa | ZAF | 52 |
| Spain | ESP | 64 |
| Sri Lanka | LKA | 56 |
| Sudan | SDN | 49 |
| Suriname | SUR | 75 |
| Swaziland | SWZ | 53 |
| Sweden | SWE | 72 |
| Switzerland | CHE | 72 |
| Syrian Arab Rep | SYR | 55 |
| Tajikistan | TJK | 59 |
| Tanzania | TZA | 48 |
| Thailand | THA | 64 |
| Togo | TGO | 46 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | TTO | 59 |
| Tunisia | TUN | 51 |
| Turkey | TUR | 57 |
| Turkmenistan | TKM | 70 |
| Uganda | UGA | 44 |
| United Arab Emirates | ARE | 52 |
| United Kingdom | GBR | 72 |
| United States | USA | 65 |
| Uruguay | URY | 67 |
| Uzbekistan | UZB | 61 |
| Venezuela | VEN | 65 |
| Viet Nam | VNM | 52 |
| Yemen | YEM | 44 |
| Zambia | ZMB | 50 |
| Zimbabwe | ZWE | 53 |
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| Footnotes |
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| Source | |
| Natural Environment Research Council, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. 2002. The Water Poverty Index: International Comparisons. Available on-line at: http://www.ceh.ac.uk/. Wallingford: Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. |