Brazil vs Mozambique: Drinking water services in rural areas

Brazil
2.27 million people
in 2016
Mozambique
2.66 million people
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Mozambique rank
11th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Brazil
  • Mozambique
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 2.66 million people against 2.27 million people in Brazil, a difference of 391,070 people.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 11th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
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
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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