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

Eswatini
98.3%
in 2017
India
98.4%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
49th
India rank
47th

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

  • Eswatini
  • India
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

India currently reports 98.4% against 98.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

Eswatini ranks 49th and India ranks 47th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini India Difference Ahead
2000s 96.1% 96.8% 0.8% India
2010s 98.1% 97.9% 0.2% Eswatini

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), Eswatini or India?
India, at 98.4% against 98.3% in Eswatini as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Eswatini and India?
0.1%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and India?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and India rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Eswatini ranks 49th and India ranks 47th 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