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

Liberia
90.3%
in 2017
Uganda
90.5%
in 2017
Liberia rank
89th
Uganda rank
88th

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

  • Liberia
  • Uganda
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 90.5% against 90.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 88th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 84.7% 86.9% 2.2% Uganda
2010s 88.5% 89.5% 0.9% Uganda

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), Liberia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 90.5% against 90.3% in Liberia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Liberia and Uganda?
0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Uganda?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Uganda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Liberia ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 88th 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