Guyana vs Nepal: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Guyana
82.3%
in 2017
Nepal
80.9%
in 2017
Guyana rank
39th
Nepal rank
40th

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

  • Guyana
  • Nepal
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 82.3% against 80.9% in Nepal, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 69.8% 70.3% 0.4% Nepal
2010s 79.3% 78.0% 1.3% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Guyana or Nepal?
Guyana, at 82.3% against 80.9% in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Guyana and Nepal?
1.4%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guyana and Nepal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Guyana ranks 39th and Nepal ranks 40th 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