Ghana vs India: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Ghana
88.0%
in 2017
India
92.0%
in 2017
Ghana rank
52nd
India rank
49th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Ghana
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 92.0% against 88.0% in Ghana, a difference of 4.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 52nd and India ranks 49th of 97 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 85.5% | 15.4% | India |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 90.0% | 7.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Ghana or India?
- India, at 92.0% against 88.0% in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Ghana and India?
- 4.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and India rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Ghana ranks 52nd and India ranks 49th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.