Eswatini vs Ghana: People using safely managed drinking water services
Eswatini
38.2%
in 2024
Ghana
42.9%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
122nd
Ghana rank
120th
People using safely managed drinking water services over time
- Eswatini
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 42.9% against 38.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 122nd and Ghana ranks 120th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 18.5% | 11.2% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 30.3% | 4.4% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 40.2% | 2.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Eswatini or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 42.9% against 38.2% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Eswatini and Ghana?
- 4.7%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Ghana rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Eswatini ranks 122nd and Ghana ranks 120th 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.