Burundi vs Yemen: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Burundi
57.4%
in 2017
Yemen
60.1%
in 2017
Burundi rank
72nd
Yemen rank
69th

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

  • Burundi
  • Yemen
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 60.1% against 57.4% in Burundi, a difference of 2.7%.

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

Burundi ranks 72nd and Yemen ranks 69th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 45.9% 45.3% 0.6% Burundi
2010s 54.0% 57.2% 3.1% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Burundi or Yemen?
Yemen, at 60.1% against 57.4% in Burundi as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Burundi and Yemen?
2.7%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Burundi ranks 72nd and Yemen ranks 69th 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): Q2. 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): Q2
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