Equatorial Guinea vs Namibia: Drinking water services in rural areas

Equatorial Guinea

95,622 people

in 2017

Namibia

79,040 people

in 2024

Equatorial Guinea rank

62nd

Namibia rank

64th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 95,622 people against 79,040 people in Namibia, a difference of 16,582 people.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 64th of 178 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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