Eswatini vs Jamaica: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Eswatini
97.9%
in 2017
Jamaica
98.0%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
52nd
Jamaica rank
51st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Eswatini
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 98.0% against 97.9% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 51st of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.1% | 96.0% | 6.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 97.8% | 1.6% | 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), Eswatini or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 98.0% against 97.9% in Eswatini as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Eswatini and Jamaica rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Eswatini ranks 52nd and Jamaica ranks 51st 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.