Kenya vs Yemen: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Kenya
37.1%
in 2017
Yemen
34.9%
in 2017
Kenya rank
81st
Yemen rank
84th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 37.1% against 34.9% in Yemen, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 81st and Yemen ranks 84th of 97 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 21.0% | 8.3% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 32.1% | 2.8% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Kenya or Yemen?
- Kenya, at 37.1% against 34.9% in Yemen as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Kenya and Yemen?
- 2.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Kenya ranks 81st and Yemen ranks 84th 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.