Chad vs Ethiopia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Chad
22.4%
in 2017
Ethiopia
24.2%
in 2017
Chad rank
91st
Ethiopia rank
89th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time

  • Chad
  • Ethiopia
510152025200020082017

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 24.2% against 22.4% in Chad, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 91st and Ethiopia ranks 89th of 97 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.5% 10.8% 12.7% Chad
2010s 22.7% 20.4% 2.3% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Chad or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 24.2% against 22.4% in Chad as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Chad and Ethiopia?
1.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ethiopia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Chad and Ethiopia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Chad ranks 91st and Ethiopia ranks 89th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chad vs Ethiopia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of). Statizoid, drawing on WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-rural-percent-of-rural-population-q1/chad/ethiopia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/people-using-at-least-basic-drinking-water-services-rural-percent-of-rural-population-q1/chad/ethiopia/">Chad vs Ethiopia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed