Indonesia vs Nigeria: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
Indonesia
34.7%
in 2024
Nigeria
36.0%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
94th
Nigeria rank
93rd
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 36.0% against 34.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 94th and Nigeria ranks 93rd of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 24.0% | 8.1% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 33.4% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 35.6% | 1.0% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 36.0% against 34.7% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 1.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Indonesia ranks 94th and Nigeria ranks 93rd of 104 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, urban (% of urban 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.