Ethiopia vs Tuvalu: People using safely managed drinking water services
Ethiopia
13.5%
in 2024
Tuvalu
8.7%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
146th
Tuvalu rank
149th
People using safely managed drinking water services over time
- Ethiopia
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 13.5% against 8.7% in Tuvalu, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 146th and Tuvalu ranks 149th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 7.9% | 1.6% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.3% | 1.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 8.7% | 4.2% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Ethiopia or Tuvalu?
- Ethiopia, at 13.5% against 8.7% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Ethiopia and Tuvalu?
- 4.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Tuvalu rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Ethiopia ranks 146th and Tuvalu ranks 149th 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.