Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Côte d'Ivoire
48.6%
in 2017
Ghana
48.0%
in 2017
Côte d'Ivoire rank
62nd
Ghana rank
63rd

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

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 48.6% against 48.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 62nd and Ghana ranks 63rd of 97 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 46.6% 44.5% 2.0% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 48.0% 47.0% 0.9% Côte d'Ivoire

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), Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 48.6% against 48.0% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
0.6%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 62nd and Ghana ranks 63rd 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.

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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