Botswana vs East Timor: People not using improved drinking water sources

Botswana
99,629 people
in 2024
East Timor
114,012 people
in 2024
Botswana rank
95th
East Timor rank
94th

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Botswana
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 114,012 people against 99,629 people in Botswana, a difference of 14,383 people.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 95th and East Timor ranks 94th 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.