electricsheepeurope/europe-owid-municipal-water-as-a-share-of-total-water-withdrawals

Municipal Water As A Share Of Total Water Withdrawals | Europe (Our World in Data)

🇪🇺 1,374 observations · 39 Europe countries · 1970–2022 · Repackaged by Electric Sheep Europe

TL;DR

This dataset contains 1,374 observations of Municipal Water As A Share Of Total Water Withdrawals data across 39 Europe countries, spanning 1970–2022.

About the source

• Source: Our World in Data
• Publisher: Our World in Data
• License: cc-by-4.0
• Topic: Municipal Water As A Share Of Total Water Withdrawals

Geographic coverage

39 Europe countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year
ITA	53	1970	2022
HUN	53	1970	2022
ROU	53	1970	2022
SWE	53	1970	2022
DNK	53	1970	2022
GRC	48	1975	2022
CHE	48	1975	2022
GBR	43	1980	2022
MLT	43	1980	2022
IRL	43	1980	2022
ISL	43	1980	2022
AUT	43	1980	2022
BEL	43	1980	2022
FRA	38	1985	2022
ESP	37	1986	2022
...	24 more countries

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
country_name	string	—	Albania
country_iso3	string	—	ALB
year	int64	—	1990
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal)	float64	—	8.333333

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepeurope/europe-owid-municipal-water-as-a-share-of-total-water-withdrawals")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

germany = df[df["country_iso3"] == "DEU"]

Time-series for a single indicator

sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic (% of total freshwater withdrawal)")

Citation

@misc{europe_owid_municipal_water_as_a_share_of_total_water_withdrawals_2022,
  title        = {Municipal Water As A Share Of Total Water Withdrawals | Europe (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2022},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/municipal-water-as-a-share-of-total-water-withdrawals},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Europe},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepeurope/europe-owid-municipal-water-as-a-share-of-total-water-withdrawals}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Europe repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Europe is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Europe on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

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Provenance: ingested 2026-06-06 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/municipal-water-as-a-share-of-total-water-withdrawals