Mauritius vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: People not using improved drinking water sources
Mauritius
933.75 people
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
653.12 people
in 2017
Mauritius rank
156th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
158th
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Mauritius
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 933.75 people against 653.12 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 280.63 people.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 156th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 158th of 231 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,718 people | 691.55 people | 6,027 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 4,210 people | 657.04 people | 3,553 people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Mauritius or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Mauritius, at 933.75 people against 653.12 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Mauritius and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 280.63 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritius and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Mauritius ranks 156th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 158th 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.