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

Rwanda
45.8%
in 2017
Yemen
50.0%
in 2017
Rwanda rank
75th
Yemen rank
73rd

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

  • Rwanda
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 50.0% against 45.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 75th and Yemen ranks 73rd of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 39.8% 30.4% 9.4% Rwanda
2010s 44.1% 46.1% 2.0% 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), Rwanda or Yemen?
Yemen, at 50.0% against 45.8% in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Rwanda and Yemen?
4.2%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Rwanda and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Rwanda ranks 75th 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.

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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