Liberia vs Mauritania: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Liberia
73.3%
in 2017
Mauritania
73.9%
in 2017
Liberia rank
78th
Mauritania rank
76th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Liberia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 73.9% against 73.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 78th and Mauritania ranks 76th of 97 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 61.5% | 16.7% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 70.3% | 4.6% | 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), Liberia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 73.9% against 73.3% in Liberia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Liberia and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Liberia ranks 78th 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.