Bolivia vs Ghana: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (%)

Bolivia
78.7%
in 2024
Ghana
76.3%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
123rd
Ghana rank
126th

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

  • Bolivia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 78.7% against 76.3% in Ghana, a difference of 2.4%.

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

Bolivia ranks 123rd and Ghana ranks 126th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 62.0% 57.9% 4.1% Bolivia
2010s 70.6% 67.2% 3.5% Bolivia
2020s 77.1% 74.3% 2.7% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, Bolivia or Ghana?
Bolivia, at 78.7% against 76.3% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between Bolivia and Ghana?
2.4%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Bolivia ranks 123rd and Ghana ranks 126th of 174 countries.
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.