Cape Verde vs Micronesia, Federated States of: People using improved drinking water sources
Cape Verde
10,287 people
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of
11,222 people
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
119th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
117th
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Cape Verde
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 11,222 people against 10,287 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 935 people.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 119th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 117th of 231 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,492 people | 6,640 people | 30,852 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 23,207 people | 6,951 people | 16,256 people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 14,298 people | 11,222 people | 3,076 people | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Cape Verde or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 11,222 people against 10,287 people in Cape Verde as of 2020.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Cape Verde and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 935 people, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cape Verde and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 117th 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.