Ghana vs Rwanda: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Ghana
94.7%
in 2017
Rwanda
95.3%
in 2017
Ghana rank
87th
Rwanda rank
85th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Ghana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 95.3% against 94.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 85th of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 93.1% | 5.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 94.7% | 1.2% | 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), Ghana or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 95.3% against 94.7% in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Ghana and Rwanda?
- 0.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Ghana ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 85th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.