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

Guinea-Bissau
60.6%
in 2017
Kenya
59.4%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
74th
Kenya rank
76th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 60.6% against 59.4% in Kenya, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 76th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 50.4% 42.5% 7.9% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 58.3% 54.6% 3.6% 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), Guinea-Bissau or Kenya?
Guinea-Bissau, at 60.6% against 59.4% in Kenya as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
1.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Kenya rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 76th 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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