Jordan vs Mauritania: Drinking water services
Jordan
6,933 people
in 2024
Mauritania
5,968 people
in 2024
Jordan rank
92nd
Mauritania rank
95th
Drinking water services over time
- Jordan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 6,933 people against 5,968 people in Mauritania, a difference of 965 people.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Jordan ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 231 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,536 people | 138,456 people | 134,921 people | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5,354 people | 76,435 people | 71,080 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 6,733 people | 21,618 people | 14,885 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services, Jordan or Mauritania?
- Jordan, at 6,933 people against 5,968 people in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services between Jordan and Mauritania?
- 965 people, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Mauritania rank globally for drinking water services?
- Jordan ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 95th 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.