Jamaica vs Yemen: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Jamaica
95.0%
in 2017
Yemen
94.7%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
50th
Yemen rank
52nd
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Jamaica
- Yemen
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 95.0% against 94.7% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Jamaica ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 52nd of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 91.3% | 0.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 94.1% | 0.6% | 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 Yemen?
- Jamaica, at 95.0% against 94.7% in Yemen as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Jamaica and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Jamaica ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 52nd 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.