Cambodia vs Nigeria: People using safely managed drinking water services

Cambodia
30.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
29.9%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
130th
Nigeria rank
131st

People using safely managed drinking water services over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nigeria
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 30.0% against 29.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 130th and Nigeria ranks 131st of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 19.3% 16.1% 3.2% Cambodia
2010s 24.5% 24.5% 0.0% Cambodia
2020s 28.9% 28.9% 0.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Cambodia or Nigeria?
Cambodia, at 30.0% against 29.9% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Cambodia and Nigeria?
0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Nigeria rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
Cambodia ranks 130th and Nigeria ranks 131st 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

Indicator
People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)
Unit
% of 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
179 places, 4,411 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.