Gabon vs Micronesia, Federated States of: People using at least basic drinking water services
People using at least basic drinking water services over time
- Gabon
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 89.9% against 88.6% in Gabon, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 159th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 156th of 214 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 91.3% | 9.1% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 90.1% | 4.1% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 89.9% | 2.1% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
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 Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 89.9% against 88.6% in Gabon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Gabon and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 1.3%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
- Gabon ranks 159th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 156th 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.