Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Guinea-Bissau
82.3%
in 2017
Nigeria
83.9%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
77th
Nigeria rank
75th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 83.9% against 82.3% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th and Nigeria ranks 75th of 97 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.2% | 64.2% | 0.0% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 78.3% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 83.9% against 82.3% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
- 1.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th and Nigeria ranks 75th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.