Mauritania vs Rwanda: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Mauritania
47.8%
in 2017
Rwanda
46.0%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
81st
Rwanda rank
83rd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Mauritania
- Rwanda
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 47.8% against 46.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Mauritania ranks 81st and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 97 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 40.6% | 11.2% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 44.5% | 1.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Mauritania or Rwanda?
- Mauritania, at 47.8% against 46.0% in Rwanda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 1.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Mauritania ranks 81st and Rwanda 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.