Gabon vs Liberia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Gabon
72.6%
in 2017
Liberia
73.3%
in 2017
Gabon rank
79th
Liberia rank
78th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Gabon
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 73.3% against 72.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 79th and Liberia ranks 78th of 97 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7% | 78.2% | 12.5% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 74.9% | 3.2% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Gabon or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 73.3% against 72.6% in Gabon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Gabon and Liberia?
- 0.7%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Gabon ranks 79th and Liberia ranks 78th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.