Mongolia vs Namibia: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban

Mongolia
96.1%
in 2024
Namibia
96.2%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
117th
Namibia rank
116th

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban over time

  • Mongolia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 96.2% against 96.1% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 117th and Namibia ranks 116th of 184 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 89.2% 97.6% 8.4% Namibia
2010s 92.7% 96.5% 3.8% Namibia
2020s 95.4% 96.2% 0.8% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban, Mongolia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 96.2% against 96.1% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban between Mongolia and Namibia?
0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
Mongolia ranks 117th and Namibia ranks 116th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,703 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.