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

Mali
70.3%
in 2017
Senegal
74.4%
in 2017
Mali rank
64th
Senegal rank
61st

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

  • Mali
  • Senegal
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 74.4% against 70.3% in Mali, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

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

Mali ranks 64th and Senegal ranks 61st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 44.7% 54.9% 10.2% Senegal
2010s 62.5% 68.9% 6.4% Senegal

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), Mali or Senegal?
Senegal, at 74.4% against 70.3% in Mali as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Mali and Senegal?
4.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Mali ranks 64th and Senegal 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): 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