Botswana vs South Africa: Countries with users/communities participating in planning programs
Botswana
3
in 2025
South Africa
2
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
South Africa rank
20th
Countries with users/communities participating in planning programs over time
- Botswana
- South Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 3 against 2 in South Africa, a difference of 1.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher countries with users/communities participating in planning programs, Botswana or South Africa?
- Botswana, at 3 against 2 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in countries with users/communities participating in planning programs between Botswana and South Africa?
- 1, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for countries with users/communities participating in planning programs?
- Botswana ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 20th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Countries with users/communities participating in planning programs in rural drinking-water supply, by level of participation (3 = High; 2 = Moderate; 1 = Low; 0 = NA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.