Fiji vs Reunion: People using at least a basic drinking water source
Fiji
887,550 people
in 2024
Reunion
877,574 people
in 2024
Fiji rank
159th
Reunion rank
160th
People using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Fiji
- Reunion
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 887,550 people against 877,574 people in Reunion, a difference of 9,976 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 159th and Reunion ranks 160th of 231 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 832,570 people | 798,079 people | 34,491 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 872,374 people | 852,890 people | 19,484 people | Fiji |
| 2020s | 879,269 people | 869,833 people | 9,437 people | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Fiji or Reunion?
- Fiji, at 887,550 people against 877,574 people in Reunion as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Fiji and Reunion?
- 9,976 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Reunion?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Reunion rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Fiji ranks 159th and Reunion ranks 160th 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.