Cape Verde vs Gambia: Drinking water services in rural areas

Cape Verde
0 people
in 2024
Gambia
36.07 people
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
106th
Gambia rank
104th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 36.07 people against 0 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 36.07 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 106th and Gambia ranks 104th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,424 people 970.73 people 453.39 people Cape Verde
2010s 621.78 people 548.51 people 73.27 people Cape Verde
2020s 113.52 people 150.87 people 37.35 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Cape Verde or Gambia?
Gambia, at 36.07 people against 0 people in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Cape Verde and Gambia?
36.07 people, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Cape Verde ranks 106th and Gambia ranks 104th of 178 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 in rural areas. 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 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.