Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Afghanistan
58.1%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
56.2%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
71st
Guinea-Bissau rank
73rd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea-Bissau
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 58.1% against 56.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 71st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 73rd of 97 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 45.1% 49.3% 4.2% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 52.9% 54.3% 1.3% Guinea-Bissau

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), Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
Afghanistan, at 58.1% against 56.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
1.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Afghanistan ranks 71st and Guinea-Bissau 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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