Djibouti vs Oman: Drinking water services in rural areas

Djibouti
2,721 people
in 2024
Oman
1,277 people
in 2024
Djibouti rank
92nd
Oman rank
94th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Djibouti
  • Oman
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 2,721 people against 1,277 people in Oman, a difference of 1,444 people.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.1 times Oman's.

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

Djibouti ranks 92nd and Oman ranks 94th of 178 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 7,968 people 119.41 people 7,849 people Djibouti
2010s 5,846 people 1,056 people 4,790 people Djibouti
2020s 3,452 people 1,296 people 2,156 people Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Djibouti or Oman?
Djibouti, at 2,721 people against 1,277 people in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Djibouti and Oman?
1,444 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Djibouti and Oman rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Djibouti ranks 92nd and Oman ranks 94th of 178 regions.
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.