Mozambique vs Rwanda: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Mozambique
45.6%
in 2017
Rwanda
47.2%
in 2017
Mozambique rank
89th
Rwanda rank
88th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Rwanda
1020304050200020082017

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 47.2% against 45.6% in Mozambique, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 89th and Rwanda ranks 88th of 97 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 19.8% 42.1% 22.3% Rwanda
2010s 38.3% 45.8% 7.5% 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), Mozambique or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 47.2% against 45.6% in Mozambique as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Mozambique and Rwanda?
1.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Rwanda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mozambique and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Mozambique ranks 89th and Rwanda ranks 88th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q3
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