Cuba vs Liberia: People using improved drinking water sources
Cuba
212,184 people
in 2024
Liberia
230,088 people
in 2024
Cuba rank
72nd
Liberia rank
69th
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Cuba
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 230,088 people against 212,184 people in Cuba, a difference of 17,904 people.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 72nd and Liberia ranks 69th of 231 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 447,195 people | 460,358 people | 13,162 people | Liberia |
| 2010s | 330,136 people | 399,274 people | 69,139 people | Liberia |
| 2020s | 239,576 people | 271,570 people | 31,994 people | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Cuba or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 230,088 people against 212,184 people in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Cuba and Liberia?
- 17,904 people, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Liberia rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Cuba ranks 72nd and Liberia ranks 69th 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.