Kenya vs Mauritania: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Kenya
84.8%
in 2017
Mauritania
84.6%
in 2017
Kenya rank
77th
Mauritania rank
78th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Kenya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 84.8% against 84.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 77th and Mauritania ranks 78th of 97 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.8% | 73.2% | 14.6% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 81.3% | 4.3% | Kenya |
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), Kenya or Mauritania?
- Kenya, at 84.8% against 84.6% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Kenya and Mauritania?
- 0.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Kenya ranks 77th and Mauritania 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.