Fiji vs Guinea-Bissau: Drinking water services in rural areas
Fiji
15,768 people
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
18,100 people
in 2024
Fiji rank
78th
Guinea-Bissau rank
76th
Drinking water services in rural areas over time
- Fiji
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 18,100 people against 15,768 people in Fiji, a difference of 2,332 people.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 78th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 76th of 178 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,967 people | 27,746 people | 8,779 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 17,632 people | 22,484 people | 4,852 people | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 16,039 people | 17,826 people | 1,787 people | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Fiji or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 18,100 people against 15,768 people in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Fiji and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2,332 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Fiji ranks 78th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 76th 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
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.