Niger vs Rwanda: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Niger
73.1%
in 2017
Rwanda
76.9%
in 2017
Niger rank
97th
Rwanda rank
94th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 76.9% against 73.1% in Niger, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 97th and Rwanda ranks 94th of 97 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.8% | 70.4% | 0.6% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 75.1% | 2.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Niger or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 76.9% against 73.1% in Niger as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Niger and Rwanda?
- 3.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Niger ranks 97th 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.