Madagascar vs Rwanda: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Madagascar
81.5%
in 2017
Rwanda
76.9%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
92nd
Rwanda rank
94th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 81.5% against 76.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 92nd and Rwanda ranks 94th of 97 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 70.4% | 16.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 75.1% | 8.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Madagascar or Rwanda?
- Madagascar, at 81.5% against 76.9% in Rwanda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 4.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Madagascar ranks 92nd and Rwanda ranks 94th 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.