How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cyprus?

20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

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 not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs Cyprus: People not using improved drinking water sources

Bahamas

4,163 people

in 2019

Cyprus

3,788 people

in 2024

Bahamas rank

132nd

Cyprus rank

134th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

Bahamas
Cyprus

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 4,163 people against 3,788 people in Cyprus, a difference of 375 people.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 132nd and Cyprus ranks 134th of 231 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5,689 people	1,399 people	4,290 people	Bahamas
2010s	4,363 people	2,547 people	1,815 people	Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Bahamas or Cyprus?: Bahamas, at 4,163 people against 3,788 people in Cyprus as of 2019.
What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Bahamas and Cyprus?: 375 people, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cyprus?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bahamas and Cyprus rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?: Bahamas ranks 132nd and Cyprus ranks 134th 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 not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People not using improved drinking water sources
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: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.