Guinea vs Mauritania: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Guinea
86.9%
in 2017
Mauritania
85.0%
in 2017
Guinea rank
71st
Mauritania rank
74th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Guinea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 86.9% against 85.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Guinea ranks 71st and Mauritania ranks 74th of 97 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.5% | 74.3% | 6.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 82.0% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
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 or Mauritania?
- Guinea, at 86.9% against 85.0% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Guinea and Mauritania?
- 1.9%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Guinea ranks 71st and Mauritania ranks 74th 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.