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Clean water and sanitation - Goal 6

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all : By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity

Indicator 6.4.2: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources

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Indicator name

Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources
Indicator description

Freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements
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Headline data

Year Value
2000 80.8
2001 83.0
2002 85.1
2003 85.2
2004 85.2
2005 85.2
2006 85.2
2007 85.2
2008 85.2
2009 85.2
2010 85.2
2011 85.2
2012 85.2
2013 85.2
2014 85.2
2015
2016
2017

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