Benin vs Kiribati: People using safely managed drinking water services
Benin
17.7%
in 2024
Kiribati
15.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
143rd
Kiribati rank
145th
People using safely managed drinking water services over time
- Benin
- Kiribati
How they compare
Benin currently reports 17.7% against 15.1% in Kiribati, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 143rd and Kiribati ranks 145th of 151 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 10.4% | 4.5% | Benin |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 12.8% | 3.4% | Benin |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 14.8% | 2.6% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Benin or Kiribati?
- Benin, at 17.7% against 15.1% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Benin and Kiribati?
- 2.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kiribati?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Kiribati rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Benin ranks 143rd and Kiribati ranks 145th of 151 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 safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.