Comoros vs Gambia: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Comoros
870.74 people
in 2024
Gambia
973.14 people
in 2024
Comoros rank
68th
Gambia rank
67th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Comoros
  • Gambia
2004006008001.0k200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 973.14 people against 870.74 people in Comoros, a difference of 102.4 people.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

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

Comoros ranks 68th and Gambia ranks 67th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 673.09 people 193.11 people 479.98 people Comoros
2010s 755.6 people 505.01 people 250.58 people Comoros
2020s 843.71 people 858.83 people 15.12 people Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Comoros or Gambia?
Gambia, at 973.14 people against 870.74 people in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Comoros and Gambia?
102.4 people, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Comoros ranks 68th and Gambia ranks 67th 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.