Cyprus vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least a basic drinking water source
Cyprus
1.35 million people
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
1.36 million people
in 2024
Cyprus rank
153rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
151st
People using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Cyprus
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.36 million people against 1.35 million people in Cyprus, a difference of 6,120 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 153rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st of 231 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 million people | 783,548 people | 242,491 people | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.21 million people | 1.06 million people | 142,804 people | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.33 million people | 1.30 million people | 29,072 people | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Cyprus or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1.36 million people against 1.35 million people in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau?
- 6,120 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Cyprus ranks 153rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st 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 using at least a basic drinking water source. 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 using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.