Gabon vs Marshall Islands: People using at least basic drinking water services
People using at least basic drinking water services over time
- Gabon
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 88.6% against 87.4% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Gabon ranks 159th and Marshall Islands ranks 162nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 88.6% | 6.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 88.0% | 1.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 87.5% | 0.7% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Gabon or Marshall Islands?
- Gabon, at 88.6% against 87.4% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Gabon and Marshall Islands?
- 1.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Marshall Islands rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Gabon ranks 159th and Marshall Islands ranks 162nd 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.