Gabon vs Namibia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Gabon
58.3%
in 2017
Namibia
57.5%
in 2017
Gabon rank
58th
Namibia rank
59th

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

  • Gabon
  • Namibia
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 58.3% against 57.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Gabon ranks 58th and Namibia ranks 59th of 97 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 42.0% 54.6% 12.7% Namibia
2010s 56.1% 57.0% 0.9% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Gabon or Namibia?
Gabon, at 58.3% against 57.5% in Namibia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Gabon and Namibia?
0.8%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Gabon ranks 58th and Namibia ranks 59th 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