Fiji vs Jamaica: Drinking water services
Fiji
16,474 people
in 2024
Jamaica
16,157 people
in 2024
Fiji rank
81st
Jamaica rank
82nd
Drinking water services over time
- Fiji
- Jamaica
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 16,474 people against 16,157 people in Jamaica, a difference of 317 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Fiji ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 82nd of 231 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,856 people | 73,637 people | 53,781 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 18,448 people | 44,729 people | 26,281 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16,754 people | 22,122 people | 5,369 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Fiji or Jamaica?
- Fiji, at 16,474 people against 16,157 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Fiji and Jamaica?
- 317 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Jamaica rank globally for drinking water services?
- Fiji ranks 81st and Jamaica ranks 82nd 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.