Libya vs Reunion: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita
Libya
99.8%
in 2024
Reunion
99.9%
in 2024
Libya rank
74th
Reunion rank
71st
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 74th and Reunion ranks 71st of 231 countries.
Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.4% | 99.8% | 3.3% | Reunion |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 99.8% | 2.6% | Reunion |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.9% | 0.6% | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita, Libya or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita between Libya and Reunion?
- 0.1%, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Reunion?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Reunion rank globally for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 74th and Reunion ranks 71st of 231 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 Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.