Jamaica vs Thailand: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Jamaica
98.4%
in 2017
Thailand
98.6%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
30th
Thailand rank
28th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 98.6% against 98.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Jamaica ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 28th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.7% | 96.6% | 1.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 98.6% against 98.4% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Jamaica ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 28th 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.