Mali vs Syria: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Mali
21.14 million
in 2024
Syria
23.22 million
in 2024
Mali rank
55th
Syria rank
53rd
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Mali
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 23.22 million against 21.14 million in Mali, a difference of 2.08 million.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 55th and Syria ranks 53rd of 231 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.66 million | 17.56 million | 9.90 million | Syria |
| 2010s | 13.43 million | 19.40 million | 5.97 million | Syria |
| 2020s | 19.33 million | 21.34 million | 2.01 million | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Mali or Syria?
- Syria, at 23.22 million against 21.14 million in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Mali and Syria?
- 2.08 million, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Syria rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Mali ranks 55th and Syria ranks 53rd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.