Afghanistan vs Namibia: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Afghanistan
74.8%
in 2024
Namibia
74.3%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
131st
Namibia rank
133rd
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Afghanistan
- Namibia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 74.8% against 74.3% in Namibia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 133rd of 177 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 67.4% | 37.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 70.9% | 18.9% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 73.6% | 3.7% | Namibia |
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 Namibia?
- Afghanistan, at 74.8% against 74.3% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Afghanistan and Namibia?
- 0.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Namibia rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Afghanistan ranks 131st and Namibia ranks 133rd 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.