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Water Use Per Capita

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The estimated amount of water each person uses, by country.

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A map shows global water use per capita in cubic meters per year per person. The high to highest water use (dark pink to pink) is seen in Canada, the United States, and Australia, while the lowest (medium pink to light pink) is seen in countries across Africa (Algeria) and some parts of Asia (China). 

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Countries

Water Use Per Capita

Refugees by Destination

Adult Females with only a Primary Education

Megacities

Class

Rank

Cubic meters

Class

Rank

People

Class

Rank

Percent

Hyderabad

Bangkok

Lima

Paris

Jakarta

Bogotá

Chennai

Moscow

Shenzhen

Bangalore

Rio de Janeiro

Lahore

Tianjin

Guangzhou

Manila

Kolkata

Buenos Aires

Lagos

Kinshasa

Karachi

Chongqing

Osaka

Mumbai

Beijing

Cairo

Mexico City

São Paulo

Dhaka

Shanghai

Delhi

Tokyo

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