Gabon vs Mauritania: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Gabon
72.6%
in 2017
Mauritania
73.9%
in 2017
Gabon rank
79th
Mauritania rank
76th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Gabon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 73.9% against 72.6% in Gabon, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 79th and Mauritania ranks 76th of 97 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.3% | 61.1% | 4.2% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 70.3% | 1.4% | Gabon |
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 Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 73.9% 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 Mauritania?
- 1.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gabon and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Gabon ranks 79th and Mauritania ranks 76th 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.