Somalia vs Sudan: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Somalia
35.0%
in 2017
Sudan
34.9%
in 2017
Somalia rank
82nd
Sudan rank
83rd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 35.0% against 34.9% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 82nd and Sudan ranks 83rd of 97 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 47.1% | 38.8% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 39.0% | 12.9% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Somalia or Sudan?
- Somalia, at 35.0% against 34.9% in Sudan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Somalia and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Somalia ranks 82nd and Sudan ranks 83rd 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.