Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic drinking water services
People using at least basic drinking water services over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 64.7% against 61.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 200th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 203rd of 214 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 57.0% | 2.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 60.0% | 3.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 64.7% against 61.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 200th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 203rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.