Guyana vs Mayotte: People not using improved drinking water sources
Guyana
15,694 people
in 2024
Mayotte
11,468 people
in 2023
Guyana rank
118th
Mayotte rank
121st
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Guyana
- Mayotte
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 15,694 people against 11,468 people in Mayotte, a difference of 4,226 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times Mayotte's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 118th and Mayotte ranks 121st of 231 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,607 people | 5,138 people | 44,469 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 32,988 people | 7,681 people | 25,308 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 17,462 people | 10,887 people | 6,575 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Guyana or Mayotte?
- Guyana, at 15,694 people against 11,468 people in Mayotte as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Guyana and Mayotte?
- 4,226 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mayotte?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Mayotte rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Guyana ranks 118th and Mayotte ranks 121st 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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About this data
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.