Nepal vs Philippines: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Nepal
80.9%
in 2017
Philippines
83.2%
in 2017
Nepal rank
40th
Philippines rank
37th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Nepal
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 83.2% against 80.9% in Nepal, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 37th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 68.9% | 1.4% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 79.1% | 1.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Nepal or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 83.2% against 80.9% in Nepal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Nepal and Philippines?
- 2.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Nepal ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 37th 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.