Liberia vs Niger: Drinking water services in rural areas

Liberia

464,195 people

in 2024

Niger

465,580 people

in 2024

Liberia rank

42nd

Niger rank

41st

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

Niger currently reports 465,580 people against 464,195 people in Liberia, a difference of 1,385 people.

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

Liberia ranks 42nd and Niger ranks 41st 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.