Guinea vs Rwanda: Drinking water services in rural areas

Guinea

878,871 people

in 2024

Rwanda

951,705 people

in 2024

Guinea rank

28th

Rwanda rank

25th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Rwanda currently reports 951,705 people against 878,871 people in Guinea, a difference of 72,834 people.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 28th and Rwanda ranks 25th 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.