Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritius: People using at least a basic drinking water source

Equatorial Guinea
1.01 million people
in 2017
Mauritius
1.27 million people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
156th
Mauritius rank
154th

People using at least a basic drinking water source over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1.27 million people against 1.01 million people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 259,900 people.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 154th of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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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.