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

Afghanistan
94.7%
in 2017
Ghana
94.1%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
73rd
Ghana rank
76th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 94.7% against 94.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 73rd and Ghana ranks 76th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 87.7% 95.5% 7.8% Ghana
2010s 91.9% 94.6% 2.6% Ghana

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 Ghana?
Afghanistan, at 94.7% against 94.1% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Afghanistan and Ghana?
0.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Afghanistan ranks 73rd and Ghana 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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