Reunion vs Seychelles: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
Reunion
37,806 people
in 2024
Seychelles
46,035 people
in 2024
Reunion rank
115th
Seychelles rank
114th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- Reunion
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 46,035 people against 37,806 people in Reunion, a difference of 8,229 people.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Reunion's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Reunion ranks 115th and Seychelles ranks 114th of 163 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Reunion | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,398 people | 33,256 people | 11,858 people | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 27,976 people | 38,626 people | 10,650 people | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 36,791 people | 44,557 people | 7,766 people | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, Reunion or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 46,035 people against 37,806 people in Reunion as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between Reunion and Seychelles?
- 8,229 people, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Seychelles?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Reunion and Seychelles rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- Reunion ranks 115th and Seychelles ranks 114th of 163 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 safely managed 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
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.