Saudi Arabia vs Senegal: Drinking water services

Saudi Arabia
9,562 people
in 2024
Senegal
10,092 people
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
87th
Senegal rank
86th

Drinking water services over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 10,092 people against 9,562 people in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 530 people.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 87th and Senegal ranks 86th of 231 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 7,248 people 141,069 people 133,821 people Senegal
2010s 9,195 people 81,970 people 72,775 people Senegal
2020s 9,365 people 25,438 people 16,073 people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services, Saudi Arabia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 10,092 people against 9,562 people in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services between Saudi Arabia and Senegal?
530 people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Senegal rank globally for drinking water services?
Saudi Arabia ranks 87th and Senegal ranks 86th 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

Indicator
Drinking water services
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,429 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.