Afghanistan vs Somalia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Afghanistan
92.9%
in 2017
Somalia
93.4%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
70th
Somalia rank
68th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 93.4% against 92.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 70th and Somalia ranks 68th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 79.9% | 0.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 88.9% | 0.9% | Somalia |
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), Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 93.4% against 92.9% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 0.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Afghanistan ranks 70th and Somalia ranks 68th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.