Belize vs Guyana: People not using improved drinking water sources

Belize
16,495 people
in 2024
Guyana
15,694 people
in 2024
Belize rank
116th
Guyana rank
118th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Belize
  • Guyana
20.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 16,495 people against 15,694 people in Guyana, a difference of 800.1 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

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

Belize ranks 116th and Guyana ranks 118th of 231 countries.

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About this data

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
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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.