Angola vs India: Drinking water services
Angola
3.04 million people
in 2024
India
5.68 million people
in 2024
Angola rank
8th
India rank
5th
Drinking water services over time
- Angola
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 5.68 million people against 3.04 million people in Angola, a difference of 2.64 million people.
That makes India's figure about 1.9 times Angola's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 231 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.03 million people | 13.46 million people | 8.43 million people | India |
| 2010s | 4.45 million people | 10.02 million people | 5.56 million people | India |
| 2020s | 3.42 million people | 6.66 million people | 3.23 million people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Angola or India?
- India, at 5.68 million people against 3.04 million people in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Angola and India?
- 2.64 million people, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and India rank globally for drinking water services?
- Angola ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.