Mali vs Nicaragua: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)

Mali
96.9%
in 2017
Nicaragua
97.4%
in 2017
Mali rank
52nd
Nicaragua rank
50th

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time

  • Mali
  • Nicaragua
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 97.4% against 96.9% in Mali, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 52nd and Nicaragua ranks 50th of 97 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 83.6% 97.2% 13.6% Nicaragua
2010s 92.9% 97.3% 4.5% Nicaragua

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), Mali or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 97.4% against 96.9% in Mali as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Mali and Nicaragua?
0.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nicaragua?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mali and Nicaragua rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Mali ranks 52nd and Nicaragua ranks 50th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population): Q3
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed