Cyprus vs Least developed countries: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time
- Cyprus
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 99.7% against 60.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 38.9%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 40th and Least developed countries ranks 40th of 174 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 45.1% | 54.9% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 52.5% | 47.3% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 59.1% | 40.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, Cyprus or Least developed countries?
- Cyprus, at 99.7% against 60.8% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between Cyprus and Least developed countries?
- 38.9%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Least developed countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Least developed countries rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
- Cyprus ranks 40th and Least developed countries ranks 40th 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
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.