Madagascar vs Tanzania: People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural

Madagascar
31.4%
in 2017
Tanzania
33.6%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
94th
Tanzania rank
91st

People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural over time

  • Madagascar
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 33.6% against 31.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 94th and Tanzania ranks 91st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 14.6% 24.5% 9.9% Tanzania
2010s 26.5% 31.0% 4.4% Tanzania

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), Madagascar or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 33.6% against 31.4% in Madagascar as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Madagascar and Tanzania?
2.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tanzania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Madagascar and Tanzania rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Madagascar ranks 94th and Tanzania ranks 91st 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