Afghanistan vs Botswana: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Afghanistan
74.8%
in 2024
Botswana
77.9%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
131st
Botswana rank
128th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Afghanistan
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 77.9% against 74.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 131st and Botswana ranks 128th of 177 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 55.8% | 26.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 70.1% | 18.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 77.8% | 7.9% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Afghanistan or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 77.9% against 74.8% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Afghanistan and Botswana?
- 3.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Botswana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Botswana rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Afghanistan ranks 131st and Botswana ranks 128th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.