Cayman Islands vs Mauritania: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Cayman Islands
7.45 people
in 2024
Mauritania
0 people
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
83rd
Mauritania rank
84th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Mauritania
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 7.45 people against 0 people in Mauritania, a difference of 7.45 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 83rd and Mauritania ranks 84th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 4.68 people 8,429 people 8,425 people Mauritania
2010s 6.08 people 2,366 people 2,359 people Mauritania
2020s 7.16 people 0 people 7.16 people Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Cayman Islands or Mauritania?
Cayman Islands, at 7.45 people against 0 people in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Cayman Islands and Mauritania?
7.45 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Mauritania rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Cayman Islands ranks 83rd and Mauritania ranks 84th of 188 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 usage in urban 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 usage in urban 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
188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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