Guatemala vs Jamaica: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Guatemala
87.0%
in 2017
Jamaica
88.1%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
37th
Jamaica rank
34th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Guatemala
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 88.1% against 87.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 37th and Jamaica ranks 34th of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.9% | 86.5% | 3.6% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 88.0% | 2.1% | Jamaica |
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), Guatemala or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 88.1% against 87.0% in Guatemala as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 1.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Guatemala ranks 37th and Jamaica ranks 34th 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.