Arab World vs Tuvalu: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

Arab World
82.4%
in 2024
Tuvalu
99.9%
in 2024
Arab World rank
34th
Tuvalu rank
34th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time

  • Arab World
  • Tuvalu
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 99.9% against 82.4% in Arab World, a difference of 17.5%.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 34th and Tuvalu ranks 34th of 47 groups.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 67.2% 99.1% 32.0% Tuvalu
2010s 74.7% 99.5% 24.9% Tuvalu
2020s 80.8% 99.8% 19.0% Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, Arab World or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 99.9% against 82.4% in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between Arab World and Tuvalu?
17.5%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Tuvalu rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Arab World ranks 34th and Tuvalu ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). 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)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,412 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.