Global Water Security & Risk Monitor

Real-time monitoring of global water resources, supply chains, and security threats

Global Coverage Real-time Data Security Analysis

Current Global Water Security Status

72%
Water Stress Risk
Moderate Concern
2.1B
People Without Safe Water
Critical Issue
53%
Global Water Security Index
High Risk
Global Water Security Index - Risk Scale
0-24%
Low Risk
25-49%
Moderate Risk
50-74%
High Risk
← Current: 53%
75-100%
Critical Risk
Water Supply
Availability & distribution
22%
Low Risk
Regional variations in water availability and infrastructure quality
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Water Stress
Demand vs availability
85%
High Stress
Critical water stress in 17 countries affecting 25% of global population
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Water Quality
Safety & contamination
29%
Low Risk
Improving global water quality standards with ongoing challenges
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Industrial Impact
Pollution & usage
63%
Moderate Impact
Industrial water usage and pollution monitoring across major sectors
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Climate Impact
Temperature & precipitation
76%
Moderate Risk
Climate change impacts on precipitation patterns and water cycles
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Security Threats
Conflicts & geopolitics
42%
Low-Moderate Risk
Geopolitical tensions over water resources and infrastructure security
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Human Access & Equity
Population access & equality
42%
Moderate Risk
Urban vs rural access, conflict zones, affordability, and SDG 6 progress
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Governance & Transboundary Water Risk
Geopolitical & regulatory
67%
Moderate Risk
River basin disputes, national policies, privatization, and cross-border treaties
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Regional Water Security Analysis

Most Water-Secure Regions
Northern Europe Abundant freshwater resources
92%
Canada 20% of global freshwater
89%
New Zealand High per capita water availability
87%
Water-Stressed Regions
Middle East & North Africa Extreme water scarcity
23%
Sub-Saharan Africa Limited access to clean water
31%
South Asia High demand, declining availability
45%

Key Metrics & Trends

3.6B
People in water-scarce areas
+12% from 2020
80%
Wastewater discharged untreated
-5% improvement
70%
Freshwater used by agriculture
Stable
$114B
Annual investment needed
Funding gap