Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Qatar: People using at least basic drinking water services

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
63.8%
in 2024
Qatar
100.0%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
43rd
Qatar rank
43rd

People using at least basic drinking water services over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Qatar
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 100.0% against 63.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 36.2%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd and Qatar ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 45.2% 99.9% 54.7% Qatar
2010s 54.7% 99.9% 45.2% Qatar
2020s 61.9% 100.0% 38.1% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Qatar?
Qatar, at 100.0% against 63.8% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Qatar?
36.2%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Qatar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Qatar rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 43rd and Qatar ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
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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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,373 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.