Namibia vs Senegal: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Namibia
55.1%
in 2017
Senegal
54.0%
in 2017
Namibia rank
65th
Senegal rank
68th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time

  • Namibia
  • Senegal
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 55.1% against 54.0% in Senegal, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 68th of 97 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 54.4% 41.6% 12.8% Namibia
2010s 55.0% 50.5% 4.4% Namibia

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), Namibia or Senegal?
Namibia, at 55.1% against 54.0% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Namibia and Senegal?
1.1%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Namibia ranks 65th and Senegal ranks 68th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed