Guinea vs Yemen: Drinking water services
Guinea
889,018 people
in 2024
Yemen
825,460 people
in 2024
Guinea rank
30th
Yemen rank
32nd
Drinking water services over time
- Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 889,018 people against 825,460 people in Yemen, a difference of 63,558 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 32nd of 231 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 million people | 1.21 million people | 162,221 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.19 million people | 1.10 million people | 89,172 people | Guinea |
| 2020s | 967,832 people | 889,611 people | 78,221 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Guinea or Yemen?
- Guinea, at 889,018 people against 825,460 people in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Guinea and Yemen?
- 63,558 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Yemen rank globally for drinking water services?
- Guinea ranks 30th and Yemen ranks 32nd 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.