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

India
95.4%
in 2017
Sudan
94.9%
in 2017
India rank
41st
Sudan rank
43rd

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

  • India
  • Sudan
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How they compare

India currently reports 95.4% against 94.9% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sudan ahead.

India ranks 41st and Sudan ranks 43rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 89.3% 94.4% 5.1% Sudan
2010s 93.4% 94.7% 1.4% Sudan

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), India or Sudan?
India, at 95.4% against 94.9% in Sudan as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between India and Sudan?
0.5%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do India and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
India ranks 41st and Sudan ranks 43rd 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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