Morocco vs Philippines: People not using improved drinking water sources
Morocco
1.49 million people
in 2024
Philippines
1.53 million people
in 2024
Morocco rank
46th
Philippines rank
44th
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Morocco
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.53 million people against 1.49 million people in Morocco, a difference of 36,780 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 44th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.50 million people | 7.60 million people | 897,667 people | Morocco |
| 2010s | 5.02 million people | 5.12 million people | 94,502 people | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.24 million people | 2.36 million people | 120,614 people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Morocco or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.53 million people against 1.49 million people in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Morocco and Philippines?
- 36,780 people, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Philippines rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Morocco ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 44th 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.