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

Ethiopia
97.4%
in 2017
Mali
97.7%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
57th
Mali rank
55th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Mali
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Mali currently reports 97.7% against 97.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 57th and Mali ranks 55th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 85.9% 10.6% Ethiopia
2010s 97.1% 94.1% 3.0% Ethiopia

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), Ethiopia or Mali?
Mali, at 97.7% against 97.4% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Ethiopia and Mali?
0.3%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mali?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Mali rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Ethiopia ranks 57th and Mali ranks 55th 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