India vs Nigeria: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
India
341.81 million people
in 2024
Nigeria
163.10 million people
in 2024
India rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
India currently reports 341.81 million people against 163.10 million people in Nigeria, a difference of 178.71 million people.
That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 163 countries.
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About this data
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.