Mauritania vs Rwanda: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Mauritania
45.2%
in 2017
Rwanda
46.4%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
80th
Rwanda rank
79th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Mauritania
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 46.4% against 45.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 79th of 97 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 41.3% | 14.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 44.9% | 4.9% | Rwanda |
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), Mauritania or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 46.4% against 45.2% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 1.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Mauritania ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 79th 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.