Kenya vs Uganda: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Kenya
33.4%
in 2017
Uganda
32.6%
in 2017
Kenya rank
83rd
Uganda rank
85th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Kenya
- Uganda
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 33.4% against 32.6% in Uganda, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 85th of 97 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 26.0% | 0.6% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 30.8% | 0.7% | Kenya |
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), Kenya or Uganda?
- Kenya, at 33.4% against 32.6% in Uganda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Kenya and Uganda?
- 0.8%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Kenya ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 85th 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.