Guinea-Bissau vs Nicaragua: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Guinea-Bissau
50.1%
in 2017
Nicaragua
52.6%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
72nd
Nicaragua rank
70th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 52.6% against 50.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd and Nicaragua ranks 70th of 97 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.0% | 52.1% | 9.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 52.6% | 4.1% | Nicaragua |
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), Guinea-Bissau or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 52.6% against 50.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
- 2.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd and Nicaragua ranks 70th 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.