Niger vs Uganda: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Niger
73.1%
in 2017
Uganda
76.7%
in 2017
Niger rank
97th
Uganda rank
95th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 76.7% against 73.1% in Niger, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 95th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.8% | 67.5% | 2.4% | Niger |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 74.1% | 1.5% | Uganda |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 76.7% 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 Uganda?
- 3.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Niger ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 95th 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.