Madagascar vs Somalia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Madagascar
21.5%
in 2017
Somalia
18.4%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
93rd
Somalia rank
95th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Madagascar
- Somalia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21.5% against 18.4% in Somalia, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 93rd and Somalia ranks 95th of 97 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 2.5% | 8.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 13.6% | 4.9% | Madagascar |
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), Madagascar or Somalia?
- Madagascar, at 21.5% against 18.4% in Somalia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Madagascar and Somalia?
- 3.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Madagascar ranks 93rd and Somalia ranks 95th 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.