Central African Republic vs Nigeria: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Central African Republic
42.2%
in 2016
Nigeria
39.0%
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
76th
Nigeria rank
78th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 42.2% against 39.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 78th of 97 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8% | 23.7% | 20.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 34.1% | 8.3% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Central African Republic, at 42.2% against 39.0% in Nigeria as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 3.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Central African Republic ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 78th 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.