Gabon vs Liberia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Gabon
39.5%
in 2017
Liberia
42.6%
in 2017
Gabon rank
74th
Liberia rank
72nd
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Gabon
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 42.6% against 39.5% in Gabon, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 74th and Liberia ranks 72nd of 97 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 42.4% | 8.2% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 42.5% | 3.8% | Liberia |
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), Gabon or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 42.6% against 39.5% in Gabon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Gabon and Liberia?
- 3.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Gabon ranks 74th and Liberia ranks 72nd 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.