Mozambique vs Somalia: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)

Mozambique
92.9%
in 2017
Somalia
92.6%
in 2017
Mozambique rank
73rd
Somalia rank
74th

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time

  • Mozambique
  • Somalia
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 92.9% against 92.6% in Somalia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 74th of 97 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 82.1% 87.1% 5.0% Somalia
2010s 89.9% 90.9% 1.1% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Mozambique or Somalia?
Mozambique, at 92.9% against 92.6% in Somalia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Mozambique and Somalia?
0.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Somalia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mozambique and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Mozambique ranks 73rd and Somalia 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed