Colombia vs Gambia: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Colombia
71.9%
in 2017
Gambia
68.9%
in 2017
Colombia rank
51st
Gambia rank
53rd
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Colombia
- Gambia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 71.9% against 68.9% in Gambia, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 51st and Gambia ranks 53rd of 97 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.0% | 66.4% | 2.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 68.4% | 2.7% | Colombia |
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), Colombia or Gambia?
- Colombia, at 71.9% against 68.9% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Colombia and Gambia?
- 3.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Colombia ranks 51st and Gambia ranks 53rd 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.