Jamaica vs Philippines: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Jamaica
99.5%
in 2017
Philippines
99.3%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
36th
Philippines rank
39th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Jamaica
- Philippines
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 99.5% against 99.3% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Jamaica ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 39th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 99.2% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
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), Jamaica or Philippines?
- Jamaica, at 99.5% against 99.3% in Philippines as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Jamaica and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Jamaica ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 39th 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.