Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
98.4%
in 2017
Serbia
97.7%
in 2017
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
12th
Serbia rank
15th

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Serbia
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 98.4% against 97.7% in Serbia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 12th and Serbia ranks 15th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 96.3% 97.4% 1.2% Serbia
2010s 98.1% 97.6% 0.4% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 98.4% against 97.7% in Serbia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
0.7%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 12th and Serbia ranks 15th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed