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

Sudan
63.4%
in 2017
Yemen
65.5%
in 2017
Sudan rank
64th
Yemen rank
61st

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

  • Sudan
  • Yemen
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 65.5% against 63.4% in Sudan, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Sudan ranks 64th and Yemen ranks 61st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 46.7% 54.4% 7.7% Yemen
2010s 57.8% 63.1% 5.3% 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), Sudan or Yemen?
Yemen, at 65.5% against 63.4% in Sudan as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Sudan and Yemen?
2.1%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Yemen?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Sudan and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Sudan ranks 64th and Yemen ranks 61st 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