Kenya vs Yemen: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Kenya
45.6%
in 2017
Yemen
50.0%
in 2017
Kenya rank
76th
Yemen rank
73rd
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 50.0% against 45.6% in Kenya, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 73rd of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 30.4% | 3.5% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 46.1% | 3.8% | Yemen |
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 Yemen?
- Yemen, at 50.0% against 45.6% in Kenya as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Kenya and Yemen?
- 4.4%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Kenya ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 73rd 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.